TWENTY ONE
REED’S POV
“She said no. I mean can you believe that?” I finally broke the silence that had ensued in my office, shaking my head in disbelief. Sure, I had expected some bit of difficult but I just never thought that she’d flat right out reject me. Rejected twice in two consecutive days by two different women; that had to be a record.
“Actually I can,” Jade did not help make me feel any better.
“I know. What was I thinking even going for her? She hates me and just because I kissed her once doesn’t mean I’m attracted to her, right? This was just a stupid, impulsive, d**k move,” I leaned back on my seat, wondering what the hell had I been thinking going to ask my CMO of all people out.
“f**k! I knew she looked familiar,” Jade suddenly said, her eyes brightening.
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