Chapter 100 - You are better than this, Avery.

Trent’s head was pounding and his eyes were spinning from a terrible hangover, he couldn’t immediately assimilate what Anderson was telling him. After leaving the business dinner last night, he ended up at the club, drinking more than necessary to soothe the pain he felt for the embarrassment he caused Avery.

The tears she shed because of him made it worse. He was so bent on making Anderson give up on her that he didn’t think she’d also be hurt because of the revelation. It was too late for him to understand the pain he caused her and when he finally did, he was too ashamed of himself and needed a good place to let out, thereby ending up in the club. He didn’t check the caller, just answering the call because the noise from the phone made him irritable.

“Who is this?” He held his aching head and asked. Anderson scoffed from the end of the line. He was still angry, feeling annoyed that Trent was still playing games.

“Stop pretending,” he said coldly. The voice was getting clearer in Tre