“Besides,” he straightened up a bit, putting an extra inch of distance between us. “We’ll talk about this tomorrow.”
“Fine,” was all I gave him before he walked away. Flicking the pot holder off of my hand, I shut the oven door and reached for the boiling pot on top of the flame. “Besides, I’m too fucked.”
“Then ask one of your friends to take us.”
“Or you can ask your movie star friend to give you a ride. By the time we got there, my stomach was churning with each breath. Lucky for me, the doctor walked in at that exact moment. “She has a…”
“Holy shit! Stopping the water, I rang the towel out as best I could before gently setting it over my hand. A prescription for antibiotics and painkillers sat folded in my back pocket, waiting to be dropped off at the pharmacy first thing in the morning. I slipped my phone from my pocket. “I bet you have a lot of girlfriends.”
Matt sucked in a deep breath and pushed it out with a
