One Night Stand with My Boss novel · Chapter 15 of 24
Chapter 15: All-Hands Again
He did not use the microphone at first.
He stood at the edge of the low stage with his hands at his sides, and the pit leaned in to hear him.
"Twelve days ago, in a hotel bar, I recognized a woman I had just hired," Elliot said.
"Her name is Felicity Fairbrother."
Heads turned.
Ninety people looked for me, and I didn't move from the wall.
"I said nothing. She chose a man she thought was a stranger. I let her."
A sound went through the room, low and wide.
"On Monday I held up her phone in front of you."
"I told myself it was to find its owner. The truth is, I wanted to see her face when she saw me. I made a joke of her in front of ninety people, and the only person it was funny to was me."
His jaw worked once.
"After that I lied to her about it, and I've since said so to the people who needed to hear it."
"That's all of it. I'm not asking you to like it."
The rest of this chapter is part of the paid portion of the series. Chapters 1–12 of One Night Stand with My Boss are free to read — start from the beginning, then unlock the rest with coins in the app.
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