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.

helped him into the car and Rena sat beside him, feeling a twinge

Waylen was drunk.

wasn’t completely

hand

business is conducted in

real estate developers; if they don’t get you to drink

to

car was dimly lit, his flushed face still exuded

Rena inquired,

silence

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with his arm, his eyes closed

while you’re trying so hard to get this

” ©

Waylen was affectionate.

and replied, “Don’t

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