Forever Always
"She’s a bit slow today, isn't she?"
Victoria’s face smoothed out into a smug smile. She hooked her arm through his, looking at me over her shoulder. "I told you, darling. She’s distracted. Maybe we should find someone more... professional."
I stood there, clutching the heavy tray until my knuckles turned white, watching them walk away. He had insulted me to her face to save himself, and yet, my heart was already counting down the hours until eleven o’clock.
I was becoming a ghost during the day just so I could feel alive in the dark with him. It was a cycle that was starting to feel less like a romance and more like a trap, but I was too deep in to see the way out.
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