The Experiment

"Woah, did someone die?" Moira finished her ascent up the stairs, both hands full of shopping bags and more being hauled by the bodyguards behind her. Bodyguards. "This house feels like a cemetery."

"What did you do, buy all of the Marais?" I grabbed a Gucci bag from her and peered inside. There was a box of shoes, and upon moving the lid a little bit, a stunning pair of heels came into view. "Oo, cute!"

"Right? I couldn't resist." We continued onward toward her room, meanwhile I kept grabbing bags and looking at what she'd purchased. "Where's Marco?"

"I don't know. We had a fight." Setting the bags in my hands down, I looked at her Versace purchase next.

"A fight about what?" She raised an eyebrow at me, disappointment clear in her eyes.

"He said I shouldn't keep secrets because we're allies, and admittedly, now that I've had some time to think, he's right about that. But then it went south."

"The bad way or the make-up sex way?"