need a kick in the ass to see reality as it really is
right in front of you,” I say, looking right at Liam,
who was indeed in need of my advice before
understanding that Rain was the right woman for
him. “So, I will not accept that you do it to me,
always assuming that there is something to stick
your nose into anyway.”
“I’m only going to tell you this one time, okay?
And understand I don’t like doing this at all, but if
you try it on with her, I swear I’ll kick you out.
You’ll be out of the house and this job in the pub.”
“You can’t do that,” I challenge him.
“Of course I can. Might I remind you that Rain
and I are the major shareholders in this business?”
“Are you threatening me?”
“If that’s how you want to see it, then yes, take
it like a threat.”
“What’s all the fuss about, Aaron? She’s just a
girl. A girl like a lot of other girls. What’s all the
interest?” I conclude while my nails scratch the
mirror I’m trying to grab on to.
A girl like any other.
Not at all.
Aaron gets up off the stool, knocking it
backwards so it screeches across the floor. He also
leans toward me in a threatening manner.
“We both know that’s a bunch of bullshit.”
“Maybe among all of us, you’re the one whose
got some ideas…” I say, with a new sensation
starting out in my stomach, a feeling as if someone
