Feel the Way You Feel, My Love

On the ground floor, Natalie was already drunk. Her face flushed bright red, and her eyes glazed over and were unfocused. Sitting there blankly, she let out a few hiccups.

Stanley put his fork down and waved at her. With his five fingers spread in front of her eyes, he asked, “Nat, how many fingers do you see?”

Blinking her glassy eyes while staring at his hand, she answered hesitantly, “Two?”

His eyes glinted with an inscrutable emotion. “That’s wrong. There are five fingers. Nat, you’re drunk.”

“I… I’m not drunk!” Natalie protested petulantly, pouting her red lips.

Stanley removed his glasses and put it in his shirt pocket. Letting out a few chuckles, he coaxed her in a gentle tone, as if she was a child. “Yes, yes. You’re not drunk, but I am. Let’s go home, alright?”

“Okay.” Natalie hiccupped, nodding her head obediently.

The man stood up and asked a waiter to bring the bill.

After paying, he carried her handbag on one shoulder and held her up by her waist.

man caught a whiff of her refreshing scent mixed with the rich aroma of Louis XIII. Captivated, he leaned closer and drew in a deep breath. His gaze was full of lust

an icy voice sounded

in the direction of the voice. The

Why are they here?

away from Stanley, Shane

do that?” Stanley refused, holding

asking me why? I don’t mind explaining

quite reach his eyes. “Mr. Shane, I’ve no idea what you’re talking about. Excuse me,

go? I said, give her to me!” Shane stood in the way, enunciating

face slowly disappeared. Staring squarely at the man facing him, he said,

closer to one another. That’s why I can’t take it anymore. I’ve been by her side for five long years, yet I’m no match for a man who has only been with her for two months. That’s not fair! So I asked her out for a dinner in the name of celebration, so I can have her. Once

thoughts, the malice in Stanley’s gaze grew more

from the sidelines, was startled by

and well-mannered. Many patients liked him too. I really didn’t expect to see this side of him. I