NICOLE

When Sebastian calls me letting me know that he's downstairs, I enter panic mode.

Throughout all of yesterday, I was telling myself that I would be able to explain to him everything that happened to me, but now that our meeting is so close to happening, I'm not so sure I can get through the facts.

What was I thinking when I agreed to all this?

Before heading out the door, I glance at my reflection in the mirror of the bathroom one more time to ensure that I don't look as tired as I ...