The Innocent Liar
“Fiona turned toward the sound of Jake’s voice. He was standing in the break room doorway as she heated up a leftover piece of pizza from the night before. It was lunchtime, and the men were all gone, including Eli who had a meeting.
“Listen, Jake, if I led you on in any way, then I’m really sorry, but I’m not interested in you.”
“No, but you’re sure interested in him, aren’t you? It’s the dickhead persona, isn’t it? You’re one of those? One of those women who enjoy being with an asshole..., never knowing if he’ll be kind to you.”
“Jake, please—”
“He fucks women and then dumps them. It’s what he does. What do you think Candace was? Hmm? A girlfriend?” He laughed after he said it. “She was a hole he could screw and then throw away, and it’s exactly what you’ll be too when his eyes land on something newer, shinier, prettier.”
She was struggling to swallow as she listened to his words.MoreLess
“Listen, Jake, if I led you on in any way, then I’m really sorry, but I’m not interested in you.”
“No, but you’re sure interested in him, aren’t you? It’s the dickhead persona, isn’t it? You’re one of those? One of those women who enjoy being with an asshole..., never knowing if he’ll be kind to you.”
“Jake, please—”
“He fucks women and then dumps them. It’s what he does. What do you think Candace was? Hmm? A girlfriend?” He laughed after he said it. “She was a hole he could screw and then throw away, and it’s exactly what you’ll be too when his eyes land on something newer, shinier, prettier.”
She was struggling to swallow as she listened to his words.MoreLess
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