Max finally manages to move, turning and disappearing out of the doorway.

I have the absurd urge to laugh. “Guess we don’t need the video after all.” I sound strange and tinny to my ears. This started as a revenge fuck, but being caught feels weird. Not good. Just… I don’t even know.

Shane eases me off his cock and tucks himself away. “I’ll go talk to him.”

That shatters some of my eerie calm. “No, I’ve got it.”

He hesitates. “Lily…”

“I’ve got it,” I repeat. I climb to my feet on shaking legs and head downstairs. I appreciate that Shane wants to take this bullet for me, but...