Chapter Twenty

I felt myself relaxing. I managed to push his stress away and enjoy the conversation with my cousin. The day was turning out to be one of the best i'd had in too long to remember.

I was sitting back, digesting my food and sipping on his beer, when my cousin interrupted my semi-comatose state.

“Have you seen Lilith yet?” Jael asked. I started chocking on the sip of beer i’d just taken. Jael pounded my back, while I struggled to get his breath back. “I guess that’s a yes,” jael surmised.

“She works for the corporation,” I finally managed to get out.

“Whoa, how’s that working out? Have you fired her yet?” he asked. Jael knew I wanted revenge from the girl who’d broken my heart.

“No, I haven’t fired her yet. I want her to regret her decision of throwing me out, before I toss her on her butt,” he said. The thought of tossing her out was less and less appealing to him. Jael raised his brows, as he studied me.

“I see,” jael said, as he pasted a smile on his face.

“What do you see?” I dem