“Hon, where’ve you been?” A confused Jess asked me across the living room as she got up from her seat and brought her feet towards me.
“I...I just took some fresh air outside. You are deeply asleep and I didn’t have the heart to wake you.” I said, smiling. “You seem comfortable here,” I teased her, crooking one of my eyebrows. She was sheepish when she replied.
“Jared, I mean Dust will come soon. We will leave for the city together by tomorrow. You know, I still have a job to attend to.”
“Did you screw your boss?” I blurted out despite feeling dejected again. She was leaving.
“Hey! Somebody might hear you!” She said, looking shocked as she turned her head around for everyone. I just giggled. “Of course, I didn’t. I was with Dust. Besides, I really do like him.” Recounting, her eyes sho
