Chapter 46

Cordy raised her glass, offering Jay a toast. “Long time no see, Mr. Parker.”

“You should not drink too much when you already have a bad stomach, Ms. Sachs,” Jay told her, though he took a sip from his glass in turn to acknowledge her toast.

Cordy took a sip too, but said nothing else-they were still not that close, and did not have much to talk about.

“Johnny…” Jay suddenly said, watching as John Levine continued to mingle with his guest. “Is a good man.”

…Johnny?

It took Cordy a while to realize that he was talking about John.

Jay was Alan Levine’s adopted child, and everyone knew that he and John were close.

Even so, Cordy was silent and did not comment about John.

“It’s late. I should get going,” Jay said then, and elegantly put away his glass.

Alan himself had long since left-only John was left to handle the guests.

“Goodbye.” Cordy smiled politely.

her smile

was certainly no different from his public image-well-mannered, soft-spoken, and affable.

as well, though they both seemed

have to wait for John-or if

when she saw John suddenly heading toward the

eyes tracked him, but

abruptly reached out

“Zoe York.”

annoyed. “Let

been the

you?” Zoe snapped as she shook his hand

someone take you home,” John said

home that early. I’m meeting up with friends

“At this hour?”

a boomer? It’s only

TV series starts

it

called out sternly

sir,” Randy said, and approached Zoe politely. “I’ll be giving you a

was glaring at John, but knowing that she could not win-just like how he shoved a role to her on a whim, all she could do was

the banquet hall in turn, Kyle emerged from

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