“I’LL expedite our research and development,” Harlan promised, pulling on black gloves and checking his phone.

Having known Marcus for so long, he could read the signs of the toll this injury was taking on him.

“It’s late. I need to head back,” Marcus said, glancing at his watch before turning to leave. He wanted to be with Millie.

The thought of her brought a smile to his face.

Meanwhile, in the bar’s main hall downstairs, a man, dressed rather flamboyantly, approached Millie and placed a hand on her shoulder.

“Beauty, are you feeling Lonesome?”

Millie removed his grimy hand with a look of disgust, rising to her feet and preparing to find another spot.

ready to let her go so easily. He quickly moved to obstruct

fiery one,” he leered,

“I like your spirit.”

brows knitted

of my way,”

crossed the man’s face before he retorted, “Do you even know who I am? Consider yourself lucky that I’ve taken a liking

response, Millie grabbed a glass of juice from the table and unceremoniously splashed it across the

She needs to be taught a lesson today!” he spat, wiping the liquid from his

Angela’s Library

you think you’re

by the unruly group, fear

Grace but

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