Chapter 39. The Truth

My heart skipped a beat and I did not know what to do. It was Bradley. I hated how he had answered when we had talked on the phone previously. It made me feel like I was begging to stay at his place. 

And the way he was talking and the questions he had been asking just made me believe my assumption of him being with a woman. 

“Go away!” I said loudly before resuming the show on the TV. I tried to watch what was playing but I really could not, I kept running the realization that the CEO was right out there. He continued to knock but I continued to ignore him. 

“Lisa, I’m not going away until you let me in,” He said, his voice being muffled by the closed door. 

After what felt like an eternity, which was only a few minutes, I placed my ice cream on the bedside and peeled the duvet and pillow off me before getting off the bed. I then headed for the door and opened it. 

The moment I did, the CEO gently grabbed me and claimed my lips. For a