Nothing to Gain

<p><strong>Oh who's even surprised?</strong></p><p><strong>I spilled my drink on his fancy chinos yes.</strong></p><p><strong>They call it an accident for a reason.</strong></p><p><strong>Is it happenstance or fate?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This guy's new to the area. He and his boyfriend just moved in across the street from my coffee place. Well not <em>my </em>coffee place I don't own it or anything. I just go there every day. Now Alex does too.</p><p><br></p><p>I wasn't in the market for a new BFF but Alex is attentive smart the kind of guy any woman would want in her life. Yes he also happens to be yummy hot. Just my luck he's...</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Except it's not true.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For weeks he's lied to me. There's no boyfriend. The one-bed apartment is a prop. He isn't Alex Payne regular Joe he's Xander Gauge secret billionaire. It was all a con. Our whole friendship. Everything was fiction.</p><p><br></p><p>It should be over. Done. Except... he says he loves me. Can it be true? I don't know if I can get over this.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Do I forgive him or forget him?</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><em>Warning: Contains explicit language and imagery. Suitable only for ages 18 and over.</em></p>