Chapter 40

Isabella's POV

"What are you doing with my phone?" I startled when I heard Christian's voice and I looked up and noticed his forehead was creased in confusion and I let out a deep exhale, trying to be calm as I held out his phone.

"Your phone kept buzzing with texts by someone whose name is.. Kendall." I told and he promptly grabbed the phone and when he saw the screen, he cursed pinching the bridge of his nose.

I bit my inner cheek and remained quiet, waiting for him to speak.

"Izzy, this is not-"

"What I think?" I completed his sentence, raising my eyebrow. "Is that what you're about to say?"

"Yes! If you think I'm cheating on you-"

"Did I ever say I think that?" I questioned and he sighed as if he didn't know what to say.

"Look Izzy, she's my brother-in-law's sister. She's kind of my friend-"

"With benefits?" I questioned in a deadpan voice, crossing my arms over my chest and he sat on the bed across me, running his fingers through his damp hair.

"Come on Izzy, you know I