Pen & Passion
“Because I know you, Venny. When you’re hurting, you act extra happy. Loud, dramatic, theatrical. It’s always been your thing.”
My smile faltered.
I looked down at my drink, swirling it around. “Damn. Can’t get anything past you, huh?”
“Never could,” he said softly.
There was a long pause. Then I sighed and set the glass down.
“I think I’m falling for Joaquin.”
Javier stiffened slightly beside me. “You think?”
I nodded, eyes still on the tabletop. “It’s not supposed to happen. This was all... contractual. Just for his image. But then we started spending time together and... things just got complicated.”
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