“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.

go so easily. He quickly moved to obstruct

fiery one,” he leered, enjoying

“I like your spirit.”

brows knitted together in

out of my way,” she

“Do you even know who I am? Consider yourself lucky that I’ve taken a liking to

response, Millie grabbed a glass of juice from the

surround her! She needs to be taught a lesson today!” he spat, wiping the

Angela’s Library

you think

voice wavered as she found herself encircled by the unruly group, fear creeping into her

for her friend Grace but realized she must have gone

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