CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE: FORBIDDEN SEX

The problem with jealousy is that it is like a piece of hot coal. You may forget about it and ignore it, but if you unknowingly add fuel to it, it births a fire that could burn you.

While Alisa thought she and Stacy were over everything, her friend did not feel the same.

The love Alisa and Jayden shared was becoming stronger by the day, and anyone looking at him could tell he loved Alisa and adored Johnny. There was no question about it.

Stacy had now been relegated to feeling like she was a little more than a friend by everyone, and even though she paid regular visits, Alisa never stopped speaking about Jayden in her presence. Little by little, her jealousy that had gone from a burning fire to hot ash was now slowly burning again.

She had helped Alisa secure the contract but now she was losing her friend, and a man she would have had if she had applied for the contract she gave away was slipping through her fingers.

It was even hard to not think about him because Alisa was always