“ I can tell when you’re lying. The bond is too strong to be wrong. I know you’re hiding something from me,” he said.
“ Why do you want to know? This is some girls’ stuff. You don’t need to know all about it,” I said instead, hoping he wouldn’t push further.
“ Ok, fine. Suppose that’s what you want. So tell me, how has your day been?” he asked.
“ It’s been ok,” I told him.
“ Have you met Michael yet?”
I heaved a sigh. “ He is such an ass.”
Cain burst out laughing. “ Are you kidding me? That man is so cool. Why don’t you like him?”
“ First impression, I think,” I said with a sigh. “ I expected him to be someone I’ll be so close to, but he doesn’t give me that vibe.”
I didn’t want to report Michael to him yet. It’ll be too soon.
“ I promise when you get to know him better, you’ll li
