His eyes darkened at the mention of those hickeys, and he took a step towards me. I took a step back, not wanting to be anywhere near him. “I asked around, apparently Gavin was seen having a lot to drink that evening. He was hardly in his rightful mind,” he murmured. “You must have taken advantage of the opportunity.” “Are you out of your mind??” I asked him, narrowing my eyes. “I did no such thing!” “I’m not sure who you are trying to fool, Judy, because I’m not buying. I know the kind of person you are, and you’d do anything to help your family, even if it means sleeping with someone for a bit of money. Why not just take me up on my offer and end this whole thing?” “Because I won’t be your mistress, Ethan,” I hissed. “That’s insulting to everyone involved, including Irene. Don’t

