Chapter 51

Sarah

"Well played, Sarah. Well played."

I can't help but giggle as I read Vincent's text, knowing that he received my surprise present. Imagining his grumpy face and the cartoonish steam coming out of his ears as he watches a clown performance brings me so much joy.

I wish I was there to see it!

My phone interrupted my thoughts with a call from Vincent, but I decided to let him cool down for a bit.

I snuggle back into bed, still feeling giddy from our dirty phone talk. Who knew I had it in me? Definitely not me!

Vincent may be a grouch, but he sure knows his stuff when it comes to sex. Maybe marrying him wasn't such a bad idea after all...

My phone rings again. Wow, Vincent sure is persistent. I guess I better answer the phone before he explodes.

But to my surprise, it was Jared who was calling me.

I quickly answer the phone, my heart pounding. I haven't spoken to him since my birthday party.

"Hey, Jared, what's up?" I ask, trying to sound casual, but I can hear the nervousness in my