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14. Hypocrite!
Nick's POV
Throughout the day, I didn't see Sophia even once in the office. I was extremely busy with work .
At around six, I was done for the day. Leaving the office, I got into my car and went home.
I was tired as hell because of a sleepless night and then an extremely busy day at work. Instead of going to my room , I plopped down on the living room sofa . The house seemed too quiet. So, I thought maybe Sophia was out with Ethan. I couldn't trust that lady with my son. I was thinking of calling her when I heard a high pitched voice.
Christina came in wearing a dress which gave more than necessary exposure to her assets.
Before I could say something, she sat down on my lap straddling me and told me how much she missed me and all.
I was least interested in anything serious with her. So I just kept quiet. She urgently placed her lips on mine and hungrily kissed me. Within no time I k
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