Back in my own condo, still reeling from the unexpected encounter at Noah's place. The frustration and jealousy swirl inside me, threatening to consume my thoughts. I need to distract myself, to find someone who can take my mind off this mess.
Jake is the first person who comes to mind. We have had our fair share of on and off flings, but he has a way of making me forget my worries, even if it's just for a short while. I grab my phone and dial his number, hoping he's in town and available.
As the phone rings, my heart races with anticipation. I can already imagine Jake's playful banter and his mischievous smile. But my hopes are dashed when the call goes to voicemail. He's out of town, leaving me without the comfort I desperately seek.
I let out a sigh of frustration and scroll through
