POV: Allison
“That’s the difference between Ariana and me, Ray. She expects commitment from Williams because she is carrying his child. But I don’t expect anything from you, Raymond. I don’t have any expectations, and we are not bound by commitments or loyalty. We just care deeply for each other and for our babies,” I told him, smiling. I thought he would be happy that I do not expect anything from him; I thought that’s what he wanted until I looked up and saw the frown on his face.
“What’s wrong, Ray? Did I say something wrong?” I asked him, looking into his eyes. But he simply smiled down at me, turned to lean on the bar, and sipped from his glass of bourbon. I could feel the rage oozing from him. I tried to think back to what I said, but I don’t know what could have made him react t
