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Chapter 17

Lexi stared at her phone. It hadn't chimed all night. Chris had barely spoken to her at university—just curt responses to questions—so it wasn't likely that he would send her any messages.

'Should I message him to apologise?' she wondered. 'To tell him I didn't realise he intended the night out as a date?'

There was little point. Even if she had realised, it wouldn't have made any difference. She was tied to Jayce. He could ruin her reputation and her brothers. Even if she didn't crave his attention, that wouldn't change.

Jayce was yet to text her either. He hadn't said he would, so it wasn't as if he was wilfully ignoring her. Still... she'd been staring at that empty inbox for hours now. 

When the notification bell did finally chime, Lexi's heart almost burst from her chest. Her heart filled her being with delicious adrenaline as she read his name. That

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