Chapter 11

At first, I thought he would take me back home, but he only transferred to another resort, and I was surprised that it was just a few meters away from the first one. I questioned him about it, but the darn guy chose to ignore my inquiries. He went to book a suite for both of us, and during our entire stay, we were treated as a couple.

I spent two nights with him, and we didn't talk about our past experiences or our current situation. We were only concerned with the present, and I believed it was more enjoyable. However, it was uncomfortable in the beginning.

“Can we talk?” I asked him when we had our breakfast at the resort's restaurant. He was having a bowl of their best seller soup with seafood in it and some vegetables, while I had my usual: scrambled eggs, bacon and spicy shrimps.

Lance looked up at me and inquired, “About what?”

“About us. About this. You know what I’m talking about, Lance.”

“Please be specific, Alexa. I’m not a mind reader,” he co