Chapter 25

Chase raised his brow. "So, tell him that you are working."

Is he out of his freaking mind? I can't just tell that to my five-year-old son!

But do I have a choice?

No.

She sighed, "I can't. I've been putting him off all week." She just couldn’t do it to him again. "I’d really like to finish on time tonight." When Chase just frowned, she pushed a touch further. "Look, I don’t usually say no, but surely there’s someone else you can ask? How about that Korean singer? Or the Victoria's Secret model you've been involved with these past few days?"

Which was a stupid thing to say. There were plenty of women Chase could ask, and there was one reason and one reason only that he was asking her! "I was hoping for an early night," Chase sighed. "At least with you, it would be just dinner!" Which was a rather strange compliment, but it brought a reluctant smile to her face. "I’ll ask Eva—where is she, by the way?"

"No, don't..." Amaya was flustered, for Eva had sneaked off to date her boyfriend. T