Their client, Mr.

Kent, appeared momentarily taken aback.

In an effort to apologize, he downed three glasses of wine.

Rena found herself at a loss for words, so she offered a smile instead…

Throughout the night, Waylen imbibed a considerable amount.

Fortunately, the contract negotiation took place over the wine-laden table, surprising Rena.

She had always assumed that Waylen’s negotiating prowess was limited to the courtroom.

Unexpectedly, he also excelled at negotiating over drinks.

Hector, too, indulged in the wine but his tolerance was meager, and he needed support to return to the hotel halfway through the evening.

By the end of the dinner, Waylen was nearly intoxicated as well.

into the car and Rena sat beside him, feeling

Waylen was drunk.

wasn’t completely

his hand and patted

how business is

if they don’t get you to drink a fair amount, it’s hard to seal

to look

dimly lit, his flushed

Rena inquired, “Why

silence enveloped

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covered his face with his arm, his eyes closed as he softly responded, “You are

so hard to get this project? And you just

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Waylen was affectionate.

replied, “Don’t talk

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