“Awesome. Thanks, Pete.” I hung up, a confident grin in place. It was the kind of the smile that made women breathless, with a crook at one end, full of pearly white teeth and open, curious eyes. It always put people at ease, that smile.
I headed to the next class and by the end of the day, I not only had Tessa’s number I knew where she was. I went to practice and after a shower, I headed back to the small, three bedroom apartment I’d rented with my brothers. I changed my clothes, put on a pair of black cotton pajama bottoms, left my chest bare, and rolled into the double bed I’d made up earlier that morning.
That’s when I started the first phase of my plan. I had a feeling it would take some time, but at the same time, I suspected it wouldn’t take long before we came to the final stag
