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Chapter 14. Can't wait, Love?

(What time are you coming home? I'll pick you up.)

The text from River took me by surprise for a moment. Indirectly, he was hinting for me to stay at his place again. I then typed a reply.

(I'm staying at my friend's place tonight. Girls' night!)

"Is that him?" asked Addy when I showed her River's message. "Evan's uncle?"

I nodded. "I think he's worried that Evan will come to my place again."

Addy nodded. She was still adapting and digesting the story I was telling her. Seeing me crying because I was devastated a few days ago, it was clear Addy hates Evan, maybe even more than I do.

"Until when are you two going to pretend to be lovers?" Addy probed.

"Until I get a recommendation from Rory."

"Isn't that still long enough?" Addy looked thoughtful. She tucked her brown hair behind her ear. "A year...?"

"Ten months," I corrected, then took a sip of the bourbon cocktail I'd ordered, which was already half gone.

"That's a long time, M." Addy protested. There was concern on her fac
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