Chapter 17. It's All Yours

Ivy's POV

"No thanks," I said when Sean offered to give me a ride to the theatre I was going to meet Luke at. "I've already hailed a cab."

I hadn't yet, but there's no way I was going with him.

"Let Sean take you," my mother said. "He's going in the same direction anyway, and it's safer with him."

Is it? I wanted to ask.

The last time I was in car alone with him, I almost fucked him. I was going on a date with Luke to get him out of my head. I did not need any kind of temptations getting in my way.

"Your mother is right," Sean said, as if he cared about what my mother said. "It's a waste of money to take a cab when I'm passing right by MX. Come on."

A waste of money? As if his wealthy ass ever thought about where the pennies and dimes went.

With our parents' insistence, I agreed to his offer. Sean took my purse–as if holding