Chapter 58

Ruth hadn’t gone to work since the incident with Clayton. She didn’t call in sick or give an excuse for her absence from work. Upset that Whitney was right about the whole thing and she took offense at what she was meant to brood over. Upset at Clayton for saying such words to her.

She knew it was too early for the publicity, but if only he explained it to her in a more understandable way she would have understood and waited a little longer. Rather, he said it to her face that it was just the sex they both enjoyed. How insensitive of him to say that to her.

She wanted to let go and move on, yet she was making excuses for him, justifying his actions—something he could have done himself. He didn’t call nor text her. He gave her space, or maybe he was ignoring her and wanted to end it all. She couldn’t really figure out anything. The only person she could have spoken to about everything was Whitney, who always understood where she was coming from and was always ready to lis