Chapter 10: A Perfect Click

I gave a final look in the mirror and threw a final kiss to my reflection.

"Not today, babe. Let him rest today, for tomorrow, he will become your servant."

A while later I reached Max’s place where Liam opened the door and hugged me.

"Hey, beautiful."

"I missed you."

"I missed you too."

"Max told me about that idiot."

Liam knew about Marcus? Not again, I came here to forget about him.

"I don't know what’s wrong with me. Maybe this universe doesn't want me." The pain came out before I realized what I had said.

"Come on, it's not like that. We want you. That idiot doesn't know he missed out on a beautiful girl."

Aww, look at him. He tried to make me happy. I smiled as we entered the pool area. Startled, it was not what I expected. There were more people than I anticipated.

"I thought it's just a few friends."

"I thought of inviting my friends, plus yours too."

"Mine? I have only Max," I grumbled, rolling my eyes.

He took me to a group where he introduced me to his colleagues.

"This is