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Kindle Edition
First published March 23, 2016
“And I’ll tell you how this is going to go. I’ll be asking the questions and you’ll be answering them.”
“What—” I sputtered.
“Just think of it as a job interview.”
“And for what job am I interviewing?” I asked.
“For the job of my editor.”
“Fidelity, loyalty, honesty— these are nonnegotiable with me. I can’t be all in unless the other person is, too. And how can I trust you?”
As I approached the table, Jackson scanned my body from head to toe, lingering at my breasts, my hips, my legs. Then he glanced at my face, his eyes burning into mine, and looked away.
In that moment, I knew he wanted me.
He was so positive. And now he’s. . . the old Jackson again. The bitter one. Running away from home and hiding out in some cabin upstate, refusing to take my calls, burying himself in work to avoid reality.