Chapter 21 Game On
“It's not?" Lilli said. "Because it looks like you ditched me in the middle of our date last night to go out with another woman.”
“No, I ...” Mason read the headline again. Ines was Piper Scanlon's assistant? Anger burned in his chest. What the b****y hell was going on? "We're not ... involved. Not that way.”
“So you just left me to go have pizza with her. Because she's a friend.”
“It's not like that, either.” Mason put the phone down on the table in front of Lilli. "She's a writer.”
“Really?" She paused. "You're not sleeping with her then?"
"No. I mean I did. Once." He sat down, suddenly beset with a headache. Jesus Christ. Was this whole thing a setup? He wouldn't put it past Piper to do something as underhanded as sending a woman to seduce him. And i***t that he
