Chapter Thirteen

Lola blinked in surprise and her beat accelerated.

'Why was Chad asking about her boss again?', she asked herself.

'And what did he say about going to Charlie's with Camille?', Lola asked herself.

If they had gone to Charlie's together, did that mean they had had a drink together? Had Camille told him something?

Lola wondered. Lola's mind began to work overtime. She glanced at Chad, he was staring at her piercingly. Lola didn't know what to answer and how to answer. She shifted uneasily.

"Why are you asking about my boss all of a sudden?", Lola asked Chad.

"I just want to know", Chad answered expressionlessly, his eyes still on her.

"Yes, but why?", Lola asked again, trying to press on him, hoping that she was just being paranoid.

"Why?", Chad asked her.

"Can't I ask about him anymore? Are you suddenly very protective of him?", Chad asked her, his tone hardening as he stood up from the sofa a