After returning to the car, Audrey felt burdened.

Then Kolby started the car.

Bryson stared at Audrey's worried face.

"What's wrong? Why did it take you so long to get the stuff?"

Audrey suddenly regained her senses. She turned around and smiled at Bryson, "Nothing. I just met an old friend and we had a chat."

"An old friend?"

"Yes."

Then Audrey didn't say anything more. She had no desire to continue.

Bryson narrowed his eyes and stared at Audrey's face, wanting to find out more from it.

However, Audrey had been an introvert. It was hard to tell what she was thinking from facial expressions.

Bryson didn't like this. He could not know her inner thoughts and was rejected by her. He felt like an outsider in her life.

...

Kylee was glad to welcome Audrey's visit.

Audrey cooked dinner for her, which made Kylee more pleasant. After dinner, the two spent time together watching two movies. Since it was too late, Audrey stayed overnight in the Cordova Mansion.

At night, Audrey was lying on the big bed in the room. Her mind was occupied with the past, her grandmother, her lost brother, and her mother who died when she was young. Audrey tossed and turned, unable to fall asleep.

Finally, Audrey sat up.

She opened the door and looked in the direction of the study. The light in the study was still on, which meant that Bryson had not rested yet.

Being the president of the Cordova Group was hard.

The weather at night was quite low. Audrey pulled her coat closer and walked to the bar downstairs.

were kinds of wine stored in the bar. Audrey had

bottles of his wines should be nothing since she agreed to help Kylee, especially when she hadn't asked

few bottles of French red wine and

in the dim light of the bar, Audrey drank one glass of wine after another

the second bottle,

to the third bottle, Audrey seemed to see that there were double shadows of the chandelier

the fourth bottle of

down at the girl who was drinking fiercely at the bar counter. Bryson saw all the loneliness and pain

the bad mood of Audrey in the late afternoon. He speculated that Audrey might recall her dead family after encountering an

in the study, he did not concentrate on

the moment Audrey

out

out wine from the cabinet, Bryson was on the

disturb her, afraid that she would escape and hide even deeper

on the upstairs and watched her drink alone, being

it came to the fourth bottle of wine,

She's drunk!

Bryson frowned.

slowly down the

gulped down it in one gulp. Unexpectedly, as soon as she drank it, she fell backward

to the ground, but she landed

and took the

Bryson reminded her

Bryson

lay on the table after she pushed

a trigger that Audrey couldn't hold back her emotion any more at this moment, though she had been trying so

will drink whatever I want. Why should I listen to you? It is not your

wine is not good for

They don't want me. I'm just all by myself now. I ... I'm so scared. I'm so lonely!" Audrey hugged herself tightly, tears dripping down her cheeks, "No

pair of warm and

no one wants you, you still have

Audrey pushed Bryson hard.

Bryson was prepared. Audrey

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