“I had faith that, at some point, you’d set me up, especially at a nice social setting,” Alice replied. “I did have a backup plan in case you didn’t, though.” “What’s that?” “I was going to sleep with you.” She gave him a wide smile and a wink. “Real funny.” “Yeah, it is. Especially if I’m telling the truth, and you accidently traded it away for a poorly cleaned bathroom.” Alice gave him another smile, this one far less festive and vastly more desirable. It came with softly tilted eyes and just a slight flush to her cheeks. Nick stumbled, his feet going stupid as his brain kicked into
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