FIFTY FIVE

Mara was sure of her mistake when she was awoken the next morning by the incessant ringing of her phone, she groaned trying to untangle the sheets that had wrapped itself around the legs.

“Fuck it” she cursed and reached for her phone.

Elizabeth had called her thirteen times in the last hour and it could only be because of one thing… she had kissed Lucien!

Mara had no idea what had come over her except the fact that it was not going to happen again. She dialed Elizabeth’s number, her heart in her throat.

“You are awake, you slimy coward” Elizabeth screamed into the phone.

“What is it?” Mara asked even though she knew exactly what it was.

“I am coming over to your place right now and you have to give me all the juicy details on what prompted that kiss, the internet is blowing up, you moron.” Elizabeth squealed in delight while Mara groaned.

“Don’t move around with the baby, I will come over as soon as I get out of bed.” She told her.

“If you are not here in an hour, I will come over. I