Chapter 42

Elaine's POV

“This is stupid, really stupid.” I muttered, staring at my reflection in the mirror. I was all dressed and primped up, looking like I was going to a party rather than to work. Although it wasn't as much as the receptionist's dressing at the capital, I still thought that this was over the top. I groaned, going to sit back on the bed, what had happened the night before was messing me up.

I raised my hands to touch my lips, somehow, I was still feeling the soft feel of his lips on mine, I still remember it vividly. Zade was still a very good kisser, even more than before. If I could just get him to kiss me again… I trailed off. What the heck am I thinking?!

“Ugh! I'm tired!” I buried my face into my pillow, groaning into it.

“If you're tired, you can stay at home.” I suddenly heard Zade's voice and I turned my head towards the door and there he was, leaning against the door frame. I rolled my eyes.

“And you would allow me to stay at home?” I questioned.

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