"At least Derek can't touch you anymore," she said. "That alone is worth it. And honestly, if I had to look at someone like Orion every morning, I'd count it as a benefit." I didn't answer. She didn't need to know what had happened in that bathroom. She didn't need to know what Orion's scent did to me, or how close I'd come to completely losing it on my first day. I picked up my glass again. That's when the noise started from the VIP section. It was loud enough to cut through the whole bar. A group of people cheering, someone shouting a name I recognized. Garrett. I looked up before I could stop myself. In the VIP booth near the back, Garrett was sitting across from Victoria. They were playing a card game, passing a playing card mouth to mouth, and the group around them was losing

