Not knowing what to do, Joyce had thought about calling Natalie and Shane to ask for their help, but she was quick to dismiss that thought.

Tonight is their wedding night, so it's not right to call them at a time like this.

Joyce was sitting in front of Stanley's apartment and was hugging her legs helplessly when the phone she placed on the floor suddenly rang.

She looked at the screen and energy surged through her body when she saw Stanley's name on it.

Did he call me after he turned on his phone and saw my messages?

Joyce was so happy that she almost jumped to her feet. After all, the man had never responded to her messages in the past.

So how could she not be happy now that the man was calling her?

Joyce grabbed her phone and took a deep breath before answering the call. “Stanley?”

“Is this Ms. Joyce Rivers?” asked an unfamiliar voice from the other end of the line.

The smile on Joyce's face froze. She nodded and replied, “This is her. May I know who is this? Why do you have my friend's phone?”

pick it up? Or did he get into some accident and

started panicking, and her grip on

friend is drunk. He is barely conscious, so I got his phone from his pocket

“Okay, I'll

and sighed in relief after hanging

that Stanley is fine. He's just

being said, Joyce was a little upset to hear that

He rarely drank, much less get himself drunk because he knew it

made an

he do that because he

as jealousy washed over

her way to

bar. Led by the server, she soon found Stanley who had

wrinkled, and his collar was unbuttoned. The tie around his neck was tilted to the side. Even his

Joyce sighed.

her first time seeing

please put the tab on this card,” said Joyce as she got her credit card from her bag and handed

accepted the card and went to the cash register to get the

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