“The lawyers are dealing with it now. We should be able to leave soon,” Carter assured her.
Oscar stood next to Amelia, hugged her by the waist, and confessed shamelessly, “Yes, Cassie did call to say she and her baby missed me and wanted me to spend time with them. I did not have a chance to go because your so–called friend bashed me up.”
Amelia was stumped for a moment. Then she chuckled and asked, “So that is how the fight started? I am curious to know how the two of you met in the first place.”
Carter gave her a brief recount.
Amelia glanced towards Oscar and jested, “Mr. Clinton, aren‘t you busy at work with some business associates? How did you end up fighting instead?”
Oscar self–consciously touched his nose, embarrassed by her jibe.
rassa
Thankfully, the two lawyers walked in, saving Oscar from the awkward situation.
“Mr. Clinton, we can leave now.” Oscar‘s lawyer said to him.
“Mr. Carter, you are free to leave,” Carter‘s lawyer reported.
The five of them walked out of the police station. “Carter, remember to apply some medication on your wounds. It won‘t be good to show up at work tomorrow with such nasty bruises,” Amelia nagged with concern.
“I will. Have a safe trip home. Call me when you get home.” Carter reassured her gently.
Oscar was irate. He arrogantly wrapped his arms around Amelia and said, “Mr. Scott, you don‘t have to worry a thing about my woman. Move along. It is getting late. Amelia and I will leave now.”
With that, he bundled Amelia into the car, and together with their lawyer, they drove away.
“Mr. Carter, let‘s go. I will give you a ride home,” Mr. Denzel Yancey, Carter‘s lawyer,
offered. “I have arranged for someone to drive your car back from the bar,” he added.
Carter nodded and the two got into the car.
Denzel was Carter‘s peer. They both graduated from the same college, just different faculty. Denzel studied Law while Carter studied Business, so they technically had a senior–junior relationship.
Since Carter started his own business, the two had worked closely together. They were partners at work but buddies off–work.
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“She‘s the one you love, right?” Denzel asked.
“How did you figure that out?” Carter muttered as he loosened his tie and slouched into the passenger seat.
“Your eyes never left her! Isn‘t that obvious enough?” Denzel was observant.
Carter kept quiet. That was as good as an affirmation for Denzel.
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have never seen you in this state,” Denzel uttered. “Ms. Winters is indeed a beauty, a man‘s dream girl. The problem is she is married!
him and just said,
up. “All right. I was nosy. My apologies. Still, I think the two of
“I
are? And yet you let yourself get into this predicament? I don‘t know you as being so irrational.” Denzel was
sight. I just can‘t get her out of my mind, even
besotted! So you are love struck, got busted, fought with her
“No!” Carter sulked.
His reply confused
just picked on him cos I hated the way he looked. Why? Can‘t I do that?” Carter retorted
stopping you. I just never knew you could be so impulsive. Turning rebellious and combative at a ripe old age of 30? You are indeed exceptional!” Denzel shrugged it off
ignored him. Denzel
Nasi
drove them away from the police station, Oscar spoke, “Mr. Zeller,
VE
Call
left, Oscar moved into the driver‘s seat and drove away in
at the police station. Now, he is pulling a
Clinton, are you mad?” she
reticent Oscar continued
poked her head from the back
at her, stopped the car, and ordered, “Come sit up
spacious and comfortable back here. I will
Don‘t make me
moved to
her curiosity. “Mr. Clinton, why are you angry? Could you enlighten me? It is not fair for me to have to bear with this silent
know what
don‘t. Why don‘t
been constantly coming to your defense. Don‘t tell me
does Mr. Clinton think Carter and I have?”
don‘t try to be cheeky.” Oscar gave
face, she was feeling a little melancholic. “Mr. Clinton, what do you want to hear from me? Would you
“For real?”
I are only friends. We do not have a complex relationship like
a little and continued, “You are interrogating me just because you saw Carter and me being friendly with one another. Am I supposed to make a big fuss
stop this
and that was deemed unreasonable. Oscar flirted openly with Cassie, and they even had a baby together. As a wife, she could only swallow the insult. She felt like a
fact that marrying into money was never easy. One could enjoy a good life
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now that Ms. Yard is pregnant, when can we sign
want to throw yourself into Carter Scott‘s
a rich sugar daddy like you, I would need another financial backer. Carter Scott would be a good choice. I am working for him,
fell, and he sullenly drove on. Amelia leaned back on her
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