Miss Braithwaite’s birthday party was in two days but Genevieve wasn’t in the right state of mind to carry on with it. But then, how could she turn down a job that offered to pay her so high? That wasn’t even the core of her problem. Miss Braithwaite appeared problematic to her and she didn’t want her dragging the little reputation she had built to the mud. She sighed and downed the last bit of coffee in her mug with a grimace. An idea suddenly dropped into her head as she stared at her apartment and for the next five minutes, she weighed up the possibilities of it happening. She could invite Preston over, make it a more private date where it would just be the two of them. She could cook for him, she loved the idea! But the more she thought about it, the less likely it seemed to happen. H

