Chapter 498
If Cornelia lost her job the relationship she had busted her hump to keep will snap, and getting close to Marcus would become a whole lot harder.
So, what was she supposed to do?
Once she was in this mess, getting out ain’t a walk in the park Just gotta wing it, and if she could hook up with Marcus, then that was what’s best for her if nothing happened she was gotta look out for herself and figure out how to keep Cornelis safe.
Zavier headed back to Marcus, who was lounging on the sofa. His legs crossed all classy, swirling a glass of red wine, the same pose he was in when he left
The wine in his glass hadn’t lessened a bit.
Zavier plopped down next to him, took the glass from Marcus and chugged it, “Marc, you’re really on guard with me, huh? I invite you to have a couple drinks, and you won’t even take a sip. You scared I’m gonna poison your wine?”
Marcus simply said, “Hmm”
such a drag”
with you, but first you gotta answer some questions Marcus refilled his glass, took a sip. “When did you
for a few years now, can’t quite remember
asked, “Why didn’t you
gonna rub some folks the wrong way. I didn’t tell you cause I didn’t want to drag you
“The folks here do seem a bit out of the ordinary”
They can do anything except wait tables. Look at us, no one’s even pouring our
kind of info have
replied, “Lots of stuff, but I can’t
Marcus staved silent.
up with me, and once I’m tipsy, I’ll tell
on the plane back to Riverton, and his stomach was all topsy–turvy More booze might land him back in the hospital, but if he didn’t drink, he wouldn’t know Zavier’s real
lifted his glass, and downed the
take it slow. We can chat while we drink. Too
replied. “You smoke a few packs an hour and already had two bottles of wine here. I
in their right mind would harm their own body like this? You’ve hidden Skyler, and I can’t find her. So I resort to alcohol
my feelings”
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