Meg raised her glass and exclaimed, "Thank you everyone for your help, especially Mr. Frankton, for bailing me out twice today. Now let's spare ourselves from talking, and drink up!"

With that, Meg chugged her glass, leaving Frank a little shocked. "Are you going to be fine? You drank a lot earlier in the afternoon."

Meg smiled. "Someone who works in this business must be able to hold their liquor. Either way, cheers-are you and your ladies going to join me?"

"Yes," Frank said, raising his glass.

Seeing Frank drinking right then, Ida chugged her glass too, since she was not getting away.

While she could be openly upsetting, she had yet to drink so much before and a spirit at that she was left sticking her tongue out from the burning taste.

"Manners!" Sadie rolled her eyes at Ida.

"Who are you to criticize me?" Ida smirked. "You're not drinking."

Sadie smiled but said nothing, while everyone drank and ate, soon finishing the three bottles of vodka.

by liquid courage, Meg moved to sit beside Frank, hugging her arm while resting her chin on his shoulder, purring, "Thank so much for today, Mr. Frankton... To be honest, I'd be dead if not for you." While Ida was watching them sideways as if they

curiosity, "How much do you think you could drink if

before, but I can drink alcohol like

awe. "You're

nothing, Meg grumbled, "Just drinking is so boring... How

app, she decided to skip it entirely and pouted. "You

nodded, unable to argue. "Alright, I lost-tell

her finger and pointed at Sadie. "Not me. That lady will decide! Go on, what would you like him to do? He'll have

what had happened between those two in the afternoon, but she could see

don't you lay in his arms while you get

your mentor? Honestly, why did he take you in?" Meg grumbled, but she slyly

tamely against his chest and looking utterlyst

was grinning ear-to-ear and whispered, "She's

if he should

opportunity? She was

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