R

a did not hide

leg. I need to resume by seven am and I’m yet to be

ha and David, empty boxes of pizza

ough it took them a few minutes to get used to each other, they were soon bondin

I told them about my boss. It was that i

s?” Samantha was close

for some information. It seemed Samantha knew something huge about my new b

for spoiling the name

ce of pizza. “I mean,” he continued in between bites, “nobody has called me sexy or even cute since I ente

en looked back at David who

ama and tapped me to cont

years of age, he is already making his way to becoming the king of the s

hter not working with him.

imagine how nice it would be to see su

ds before her excitement could encourage my fantasy. “I need

Samantha said in b

ppers, I got up and read

d I asked, “David, are you sure you are okay sleeping

s, staying in the same bed with two gorgeous ladies is n

next to him, I grabbed Samantha’

know?” Sam said, her han

my hand into my si

getting a call from a ridiculously drunk you g

edroom door open. “What can I say?

ud of you

some seconds and the next minute, we ju

**

r like

ld, I fought with tha

sly listen to Mr. Roberto, her home

the hope of finding something fun on one of the socials. I have do

es left for Ruby to complete her schooling for

ours of learning because Mr. Roberto- the not-so-fun, very grumpy teacher- does

t was clear that he was rich too. Why he would decide

umed he was doin

he end of the longest and most painful seven

ave since I did not trust the idea of leaving

relief as my butt lef

said to the young girl who

packed her books into her bag which

o be babysitting a del

t’s go far away from this roo

eacher goodbye. The dude was b

I will still s

elevator and in no time

bag on the floor as she rushed i

walked to the living room. I dropped her bag onto one of the couc

, her mouth making funny noises. I listened as her

apped open and I met

, Ru

d to a blue swimsuit, a jui

voice was low and so con

grab and she helped me up in

ip I had around her fingers and said, “D

n her forehead. “But... But

m not d

orgot them.” As she watched my little drama, Ruby’s frown

. You don’t even

l we get to th

sappeared. A smile followed an

come on.

little figure and as we approached the elevator after closing

the pool site, I saw

companied by a freaking huge slide that was positioned at a height I

I began to wish that I brought my swimsuit. The peaceful wat

I’d like to call a pr

hwim,” Ruby commented as

an answer, I looked down at her. “I wish I could. But, don’t worry, I’ll roll up the legs of m

ted to one of the little sta

in. Her body moved with the water and I admired her confidence. But I still kept m

enly exclaimed aft

jacent to us and my knees quickly kis

what’s

se it is very huge. I always use it as a boat!” Her pout of wo

ill get it for you.

om. Fiona kept it there la

t seem upset abo

she just say the duckie

?” I asked to make

“His room is

had her sit on one of the long lounge chairs. “Are you going to be fine alone?” I as

fine. Thanks, Gr

the great L- word a

ed the girl to laugh, I resumed my walk to the elevator, wonde

o? A girl needs

walk up the stairs whe

me that I was about to set a record and go into my boss’s room on my

ooden door which was separating my

des, I heard him leave the house when Ruby and I were prepar

ight came from the little peeks of sun rays t

white, and black in the room. But the masculine

the lovely scent since it was probably the

right by the edge of his king-sized bed whose sheets wer

in my mind. My brain took up the chance and created a sexual pictur

bed, ignored the novel on his nightstand, and focused on his expo

casual wears. That made me wonder if I would

et was another door which

excursion when I remembered th

I came there for. But minutes passed

to figure out where I would keep a t

ing gently closed and I opened my eyes, dropp

s Mr. Powers’s half-naked self moved closer yet slowly towards

voice became lower and unintendedly sexier

of my mouth, I placed my hands on my upper thi

direction. “Ruby... Ruby! She left her

feeling settled in my chest when he st

friendly tone as he ran a han

meaning to and soon, I proceede

d. And I did feel myself shiver a bit. I turned slowly, a sh

e but I held myself back. A furious nod and I answered,

silly with my nerves

I retreated out of the room. I was close to leaving his

iously took two st

a thin line, his full brows cocked as though

ere doing, but they were pointing in unjustifiable dir

his right hand. And I did shut up even though the sensible side of my bein

alked to the other side of his bed, his b

and questione

be in his room whe

he eve

his back. I was about to admire it when he began to ap

shed the toy

he toy, his fingers lightly grazed mine and I swe

eyes for the fear of doing something j

he living room, I reduced my fast

ied to give myself a reasonable explanation c

re it was, evidence of my reacti

oint, I had only one question to as