Chapter 10
Peyton
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“IS THERE SOMETHING going on between you?” John asked when I stepped outside. He was leaning against his car, smoking a cigarette.
“I don’t know what you mean,” I replied, forcing a smile to my face.
He grunted. “Don’t give me that. You know exactly what I’m talking about.”
Something told me not to tell him we’d had dinner the night before, or that we were doing it again later in the evening. “We built up a good rapport yesterday and he trusts me. Anyway, he’s agreed to offer the entire amount.”
John grinned. “Excellent.” He put the smoke out with his shoe and shoved the butt into his pocket. “Let’s just hope he really does have the cash on hand to purchase now.”
I nodded.
The door opened up and Dom walked out, looking distracted.
“So, I heard we’ve got
