Jayla chuckled. Yes, she did know that. Lisa enjoyed shopping and Chicago was her favorite place to shop.
“So, are you planning to keep your appointment tomorrow?”
Lisa’s question immediately silenced Jayla’s thoughts. She frowned. “Of course, why wouldn’t I?”
“Because from what you told me every time I’ve called this week, you and Storm have been seeing a lot of each other.”
Jayla shrugged. “So? What Storm and I are sharing is short-term. I know that and so does he.”
“But it doesn’t have to be that way, Jayla. I believe things could last if you gave them a chance.”
Jayla rolled her eyes to the ceiling. “Lisa, trust me, they
won’t. What Storm and I share is physical. I’m enjoying his company and he’s enjoying mine. Why does it have to be more than that?”
For a long moment, there was silence. Then Lisa asked softly, “What are you afraid of, Jayla?”
Jayla flinched. “I’m not afraid of anything.”
“I think that you are. Storm Westmoreland is everything a
woman could want in a man and you are in a good position
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