Chapter 181

• Taken aback, I wasn't quite sure what to say. But this conversation was doing nothing to assuage my earlier fears. I sat stiffly in my chair and stared down at the remainder of my dinner. I needed this job. I wanted this job. I felt like an adult for the first time in my fucking life.
• With a loud sigh, he set down his utensils and pushed away his plate, setting his arms on the table and leaning toward me. "What did you think was going to happen here with us? Hmm? We have an agreement, Sera."
• The words came out of my mouth before I could stop them. "I thought you would fuck me, not ruin my life."