Chapter 22
“Yes. Well, temporarily. Umm, I’m moving house and the new apartment needed repairs.”
I mentally kicked myself. I hated all this lying. Once you start lying, you have to keep telling more stupid lies to support the first stupid lie...
If I see you again, I will tell you the truth, I promised him, but not now.
I sighed and started forward, but dizziness whooshed through my head, making me stumble.
Daniel instantly grabbed me around the waist to steady me. “I got ya.”
I felt the electricity and pain from my ribs shoot through me simultaneously and fought the wave of nausea that followed. His breath tickled my ear, doing funny things to my chest and sending shivers all over my body.
He put an arm around my shoulders to keep me steady and I tried to walk forward, but he stopp
