KANE
I invited Trisha to join me tonight because Ella had informed Elijah that she wouldn't be coming. However, to my surprise, she actually showed up. Now I feel awful because I have to be with Trisha instead of her.
Glancing over, I see two men next to Ella at the bar. One is unfamiliar to me, while the other is Jacob Montgomery, the owner. But what infuriates me is what they're doing.
Ella is kissing Jacob. I want to demand what the hell is going on, but I can’t; I'm surrounded by coworkers. If I make a scene, it will raise questions.
Trisha’s voice pulls my attention back to her. “So, what are you bidding on tonight?”
She’s a nice girl, but she’s a pain in my ass. I don’t even know why I chose to invite her.
I snap, “I don’t know; they haven’t shown anything yet.” Then I take a
