Chapter 55

Chapter fifty five: dinner with the enemy

Karen sat across from Jasper, listening to stories of his childhood and all she could think about was Kai dragging her to the private room, about to ravage her in a way only he could.

For goodness sake, it had to be even the same restaurant! It seemed like fate was playing games with her.

Karen remembered he was talking so she smiled and drank some of her white wine. "You were a crazy kid growing up huh?" She said with a forced smile.

Jasper laughed. "That and more. I was the terror of the house. How about you? Were you a good child?"

Karen shook her head. "I don't remember most of my childhood. " Lies. Her childhood was too painful to recount. And she didn't ever want to tell anyone that story.

"How about your parents?" Jasper asked softly. He looked down at her plate. "You haven't eaten anything. Is the food not to your liking?"

Karen shook her head. she squeezed her thighs together, her head filled with images of Kai. Kai and his stupidly