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“You trippin’.”

“No, I’m not.” I got closer again. “You still secretly depressed. You still addicted to women. You still obsessive. The only difference is now you stalking a bitch that probably don’t even want you.”

His eyes finally met mine.

“You gotta go.”

I should’ve left.

Instead, I touched him.

Ran my hand slowly over his chest.

“You remember when you couldn’t keep your hands off me?” I asked softer now. “Remember how crazy we used to be?”

He grabbed my wrist gently but firmly and moved it away.

That hurt my feelings more than I expected.

I covered it with a laugh. “Wow.”

“You doin’ too much.”

“You can’t even get hard for me no more?” I asked nastier now, already reaching for his sweats. “That little office bitch got you that gone? She don’t want you.”

He stepped back immediately.

“Milan.” Warning in his voice now.

I stared at him for a second before shaking my head slowly.

Sex used to control Vaughn.

I used to control Vaughn.

Now neither one worked.

“You don’t want her,” I said finally. “You want whatever version of yourself you think she sees.”

I grabbed my purse and headed toward the door.

“Oh, and one more thing,” I said before leaving. “Keep playing with me, and I’ll remind social media exactly who the fuck Vaughn St. Clair used to be.”

He didn’t answer.

Just stood there quiet while I left.

And honestly?

That silence pissed me off more than anything else.

V Saint

“Addiction don’t disappear… it just learn how to dress better.”

After Milan left, I just stood there in the kitchen for a minute staring at nothing.

My whole mood was fucked up now.