Page 15 of The Influencer

I’m not sure what’s happening, and I’m not sure I like it, either. I scowl at the phone, rubbing my forehead to keep it from creating even more lines.

Jade

Are you high?

Asher

Maybe.

Well, that explains it. I guess I can relax.

Asher

So, you’re a sex worker.

I suck in my cheeks and consider my response.

Jade

I’m a content creator.

Asher

Sex content.

Jade

Sometimes.

Asher

You ever take money for sex?

I gasp.

Jade

How is that your business?

Asher

It’s not. I was just wondering.

Jade

Was there a service you were interested in?

Asher

…

Asher

…

Asher

Fuck no.

---