Chapter 13 – Vermont’s POV

“So you’re telling me nothing happened after the sex?” Adrian asked.

We were halfway down the corridor. I could see the doors to the conference room waiting. I had a meeting with the elders that morning, and I was dreading it already.

I’d told Adrian the short version of yesterday night.

“I’m telling you nothing happened,” I said. “It was… normal.”

The word tasted strange.

Adrian slowed his steps. I could feel his eyes on me even before he ...