Chapter 65

VAL

"Everything all right? I saw you come in," Chloe scrutinizes me as she stands by the door, dressed in a nightgown.

"Yes."

"Now, can you tell me the truth? Because it's written in capital letters on your forehead: I'm not okay."

"It wasn't a business dinner. It was at Cross's house, with his family."

"God! Okay, how did this casual sex relationship escalate to meeting the family?"

"His mother i