The Test
“I stared him down as he took the world's longest freaking sip.
"I think it's pretty obvious what happened." His caramel colored eyes shot to me, waiting for me to put it together. When the light bulb didn't flash on, he finished off his coffee and rose to his feet. "Your friend made good on her threat." "Alicia?" I twisted my dark hair, needing something to do with my hands so they didn’t shake right off my body. "She wouldn't do that." Chance walked to the island and poured coffee into his emp...ty cup. I expected him to reach for milk, but he grabbed a bottle of booze instead. He wouldn't...but apparently he would. He was topping off his coffee with alcohol.
He swatted away my concerned gaze as he took another hearty gulp. "It's not like I have to go to work. She made sure of that." "Alicia wouldn't have reported you after we straightened everything out," I insisted, tracking him with my eyes, not believing that he was actually about to booze it up right now. "Besides, even at the height of hatred, I don't think she would have gone through with it." He took a few steps forward like he intended to retreat to the couch then decided on the stool beside the bar.MoreLess
"I think it's pretty obvious what happened." His caramel colored eyes shot to me, waiting for me to put it together. When the light bulb didn't flash on, he finished off his coffee and rose to his feet. "Your friend made good on her threat." "Alicia?" I twisted my dark hair, needing something to do with my hands so they didn’t shake right off my body. "She wouldn't do that." Chance walked to the island and poured coffee into his emp...ty cup. I expected him to reach for milk, but he grabbed a bottle of booze instead. He wouldn't...but apparently he would. He was topping off his coffee with alcohol.
He swatted away my concerned gaze as he took another hearty gulp. "It's not like I have to go to work. She made sure of that." "Alicia wouldn't have reported you after we straightened everything out," I insisted, tracking him with my eyes, not believing that he was actually about to booze it up right now. "Besides, even at the height of hatred, I don't think she would have gone through with it." He took a few steps forward like he intended to retreat to the couch then decided on the stool beside the bar.MoreLess
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