Chapter 10

Due to what happened last night, Adrienne wasn’t able to get a peaceful sleep. When she got up in the morning, her body was sore and tired. She didn’t feel like going to work but she needed to do something about Pedro Lassiter.

Right, she shouldn’t delay her talk with Carmela Lassiter! To hell with the consequences of her action in the past but she decided that she couldn’t bring herself to seduce Pedro Lassiter. The man was rude beyond redemption!

“Hey, what’s wrong?”

“Morning, Jasmine!”

“You look beaten, did something happen last night?”

“It’s a long story,” Adrienne responded and after she peeled the hardboiled eggs she would have for breakfast, she prepared her milk.

“Care to talk about it after work?”

“I’d love to but I need to speak with Carmela Lassiter later,” she informed Jasmine about her plans after work. When the other woman nodded, she changed the topic immediately. “So, how’s your broken heart?”

“It’s still broken but works just