Chapter 79

“We should stop it while it’s still early,” Collin said to Scarlet.

Scarlet disagreed with a shake of her head. Did Collin realize how much she missed him? Did he realize how much she persuaded herself to forget about him? “I like you. I love you, Collin” she said.

“For God’s sake, I’m a married man!” He brought it up again.

“I know, but I just really like you,” she said. “Do you dislike me that much? We are good together.”

Collin took a deep breath before speaking to Scarlet. “Let’s not complicate things,” he said, leaving the woman alone before Aubrey saw them together.

Scarlet’s lips trembled as Collin walked away from her. Before Collin entered her life, she had no idea that being a mistress had its advantages and disadvantages. She enjoyed the adrenaline rush of the quick lovemaking session, but she despised the fact that he couldn’t stay with her after they made love because his wife was waiting.

She couldn’t get him out of her mind after th