Chapter 89

My body weary and my legs more than a little tired of holding me up, I arrived back at the court. Edward helped me up the last few steps, supporting my arm and leaning me into him.

“You did well today,” Edward said. “You should be proud of yourself. Got through your first week.”

“Thanks,” I said, remembering how many times he’d made it harder by demanding sex of me too, but also all the times he’d been there for me. There had definitely been more of the latter. “Do you want to have a little fun time tomorrow?”

He chuckled, but shook his head.

“As much as I’d love to. You’re tired and it’s a day off for both of us,” he replied.

I frowned, not expecting that. I still had Keaton in my schedule. He’d insisted he was going to see me every single day in the run up to the party and him leaving. And I’d added Jack at the very end of the day, the talent scout still in the city despite signing James. If Edward didn’t take me tomorrow, then who would?

I voiced as much a moment later.

“Sorry, prin