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

be nothing since she agreed to help Kylee, especially when she hadn't asked

few bottles

light of the bar, Audrey

bottle,

Audrey seemed to see that there were double shadows

opened the fourth bottle

and upright figure stood there, looking down at the girl who was drinking fiercely at the bar

in the late afternoon. He speculated that Audrey

when he was working in the study, he did not concentrate on

the moment Audrey opened the

out

from the cabinet, Bryson was on the

her, afraid that she would escape and hide even deeper

and watched her drink alone, being there for

fourth bottle of wine, Bryson saw

She's drunk!

Bryson frowned.

slowly down the

held a tall glass of wine in one hand and gulped down it in one gulp. Unexpectedly, as soon as

thought that she was going to fall to the ground, but she landed

her shoulder with one hand and took

you're drunk!" Bryson reminded

Bryson away

being drunken, Audrey lay on the table after

back her emotion any more at this moment, though she had

I listen to you? It is

wine is

do with you? They don't want me. I'm just all by myself now. I ... I'm so scared. I'm so

pair of warm and powerful arms

one wants you,

Audrey pushed Bryson hard.

time, Bryson was prepared.

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