Chapter 37~ Desire

The following day, Claire avoided Oliver at all costs. During the meeting, she didn’t spare him a glance despite feeling his eyes on her the whole time.

Her treacherous feelings kept getting in the way of her plans for revenge and if she didn’t distance herself from him, she was afraid she might end up disappointing her parents.

‘It’s better this way… If Oliver finds out why I really came to work for him and the lies I’ve told… He would hate me,’ she mused, entering her office after telling the receptionist she wasn’t accepting visitors.

She spent hours going through the files she took from Oliver’s house, trying to gather the evidence quickly so that she could speed up the process to avoid spending late nights with him.

It was time to knock off and she was looking out the window at the setting sun when her phone rang. When she glanced at the screen, a sigh escaped her lips when she saw Wesley’s name.

“Hey Claire…” Wesley said when she answered. “I’m calling to ask you out to