Molly and Aaron are both not at their desks, and I know I have to ring Jay and let him know I’m going to be late when they can’t hear me lie and use them as my alibi.
I nervously dial his number.
“Hi,” his sexy voice purrs down the phone.
“Hi.” I begin to break into a sweat as I prepare to lie. “I’m going to go out to dinner with Molly and Aaron tonight.” I screw up my face. “Aaron is a bit down, and we’re going to try and cheer him up.”
“Oh.” He seems surprised.
“Is that okay?” I reply nervously.
“Of course it is.”
“I’ll come over as soon as I finish, and it won’t be late.”
“Okay, babe.”
“What will you eat?” I frown. I hate that I won’t be cooking for him. Looking after Jameson has become my favorite thing.
“I’ll find something; don’t worry about me.”
“Oh, okay.” I fall silent,
