The woman leaned close to him, undeterred by his glum expression.

She had schemed to be there, claiming that her car had broken down before asking him to give her a ride home.

Marcus hadn't refused out of respect for her father, but he wasn't expecting to be seen by Melissa, of all people.

Not that he should be bothered by this — they had broken up, after all.

The problem was, he did feel bothered. He was flustered and angry and evenalittle regretful.

got out

his driver, instructing him to

it because of

cigarette and took a couple of drags before asking, “Her, who?” “Melissa! From the Watson

position through Mr. Watson's help. She wouldn't have been promoted so

because of her? You can't possibly be unaware that I'm trying to pursue you. Do you honestly think that

and got back inside the car. The

at Ross, “Drive!” Ross had overheard every bit of their conversation, and couldn't be more pleased with its result. Still, he wasn't as cruel as his master. “It may not be a good idea, Mr. Fowler.” he said as he started the engine. “What if she runs into some hooligans if we leave her all

rearview mirror and saw the

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