Chapter Seven

Though Leslie hadn't wanted to bring herself to do what she was doing, she couldn’t help being hurt by Luke’s secret affair. It would be one thing if he was openly doing it and not hiding around to exchange erotic texts, pictures and dares with the woman he’d been in love with for years but another thing since he was stringing her along like a fool. She glanced through the message. Katie had forwarded a list of things with numbers, suggesting things that they could do. It was like a game where one would pick a number and then ask the question related to that number. Luke had picked 7 and the question had been, ‘would you give me a passionate kiss in front of a mirror?’ Scrolling up, Leslie found other exchanges regarding sex, going on walks, having a beach party etc. all their answers were yes with little heart and flirty emojis attached. Unable to take it, Leslie closed the app and went back to her email though she had problems concentrating. Finally, she gave up and went out for