Burning Passion: Love Never Die

Carlos flicked the ashes from his cigarette and said indifferently, “It has nothing to do with you.”

Poor at reading moods, Damon consoled Megan, “It’s okay. Debbbie is an odd woman. As far as I know, she has only a few friends. Besides, our

Megan is so adorable. I can’t see how anyone could not Like you. Don’t think about it too much.” He stroked her hair gently.

But the comments rubbed two of his friends the wrong way. Carlos looked at him with burning eyes and asked, “Who is the odd woman? I dare you to repeat it.”

Gruffly, Curtis snatched the glass of wine from Damon’s hand, poured the wine into his own glass, and snapped, “Boy, you have the nerve to speak ill of Debbie before Carlos! Try that one more time, and I swear, he’ll beat the crap out of you!”

Instantly, Damon regretted his mistake. Why would he cross Carlos? To make up for his error, he went to the wine cabinet and brought the other glasses of wine that Curtis had poured for them.

“I’m sorry,

know how clumsy I sometimes get in expressing myself. Guys, let’s forget that dry

clinked glasses and settled down to

all the formalities for Debbie to study abroad. How

Curtis, somewhat not in favor of the idea, made an incredulous face and asked, “You

the cigarette, Carlos shook

“No.”

he was mad at Debbie for her refusal to have his baby and her insistence on taking birth control pills, he didn’t want to have her study abroad

the men were chatting, Megan went to the bathroom, inserted an anonymous SIM card into her phone, and dialed

were almost off, heading to

the first to notice

look pale. What’s wrong?”

was startled to see everyone staring at