The party lasted until the early hours of dawn.

Gerda and Janet got piss drunk, while the others who hadn’t joined in the drinking competition just had a lovely meal.

Once they realized that Janet had completely wasted, they finally decided to call it a night.

They had worked together to lift the two girls from their seats and carried them outside. “Hey, what should we do with these two? They’re drunk as a skunk.”

Christopher glanced at the still unconscious Janet and cleared his throat. “I’ll send Lind home.”

“Oh yeah, you and Janet went to the same university, right?” One of their colleagues asked with a mischievous glint in her eye.

Christopher just smiled. “Yes, we were schoolmates.” He was not particularly good-looking, but he always looked neat, and had a calm and gentle demeanor that made people feel safe around him. It didn’t hurt that he was tall and had broad shoulders, too.

eyes then, and grinned. “I heard that you two are close. Didn’t you

in surprise, and couldn’t help but admire her seemingly indestructible

stubborn for her own good. She knows she can’t handle her drink, but she still insisted. If I hadn’t acted like I was drunk, she would have kept at it until she had to be rushed to the ICU.” Gerda paused and let out

a consensus, they hailed their respective taxis and

slumped

early autumn breeze was chilly, especially given the hour. Christopher took off his coat and draped it over Janet’s shoulders, then he put an arm around her waist to support her

He only wanted to see that

wasn’t easy, seeing as he

her struggling to open her eyes. Her plump lips pursed as he tucked her locks behind her ear. “Are you all right? Do you feel

her slender fingers and scratched her nose. Before he knew it, she had settled into a comfortable position in his arms, and was sleeping soundly against his

a huge grin at that moment. He had even forgotten the

and put Janet in the

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