Elizabeth hurriedly answered the phone.

"Where are you?"

Jorge's anxious voice sounded from the other end of the line.

"Why aren't you home yet? I've been waiting for you for half an hour!"

"I'm having dinner with my friends at the Riverside Restaurant.I'll be back later,"

Elizabeth explained with along face.

"What the hell are you talking about? Friends? What friends? Come up with a better lie, Elizabeth! Tell me—are you with another man?"

Jorge's voice was so loud and his words so aggressive that everyone at the table could hear him through the phone.

"You're crazy!"

Elizabeth didn't want to waste her breath on him, so she hung up the phone angrily and downed yet another glass of wine.By then, she had finished almost a whole bottle of red wine by herself.

that she'd get drunk, Janet quickly stopped

something first before you have another drink,

deaf ear to her

had no choice but to turn to Draco for help.Draco usually didn't like to meddle in other people's private affairs, but he couldn't resist Janet's

drunk

at work, he was gentle in private and had a good temper.Elizabeth obediently stopped, but it was probably too late.Her

the phone call, Elizabeth didn't have an appetite.She sat

walked her to the gate of the restaurant after dinner.She was worried about Elizabeth, so she wanted to

Elizabeth home and then go home alone.It seemed that Draco could tell what was on her mind because he

go home now.Drive

on taking

"Thank you, Mr.Wesley.You, too."

to take Elizabeth

that she

as Draco came close, she fell into his

there was

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