Chapter 65

Zoe's POV

“So, let me get this straight. Xavier’s secretary wants to take you on a hillside vacation?” Maisie asked confused.

I had called her and she had dropped everything to come over. Now we both sat on my bed and I could not understand if she was skeptical of it or happy about it.

“That’s what the message says.” I shrugged.

“And what do you want?” She asked softly.

“Honestly?” I asked. She nodded.

“I just want to crawl under a rock and disappear until everything blows over.” I sighed, feeling defeated.

“You know what I think?” She asked.

I urged her to answer, “What?”

“You know what.” She said meaningfully.

“What do you-” I was about to ask when she nodded with a smile, and I asked shocked, “Are you serious?”

“I mean, first thing first, we need to know how he wants to take you. Like as a friend or is he looking for more?” Maise picked up a cushion and placed it in her lap, getting comfortable.

“Jacob and I have had a very nice friendly relationship so far.” I thought to