Not His Destiny
“I didn’t go meet anyone.”
“I smelled perfume on you the other day,” I point out. “Where’d you get the money to buy it?”
“I didn’t.” She looks me straight in the eyes and lies.
“Lia,” I warn, my tone letting her know I am not joking. “Tell me the truth.”
She laughs, shaking her head. “Are you sure you smelled it right? I haven’t touched perfume.” Then her face lights up. “Oh, wait, it’s Rose. I was with her all day. Maybe her perfume rubbed off on me.”