Eyes bore into her like she was a piece of meat on display at a butcher's shop. There was a moment of deafening silence before

Wendy feigned surprise, her hand tically covering her mouth.

"What in the world is happening with this lady? How did she even get in here? Someone, please, show her the door, pronto!"

However, Tyler glanced her way at that moment, and it was clear that under normal circumstances, Belinda had no business being

in this bar. Wendy must have pulled sstrings.

Wendy's original plan was to make Belinda embarrass herself in front of Fitch, but Zoey's arrival was a welcbonus, hitting two

birds with one stone.

Security was already dragging Belinda out, but she kept hurling insults.

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Such vulgarity was too much for the refined ears of the crowd, and faces crinkled in distaste. This was when Wendy saw her

chance to question deliberately.

"Oh, Zoey, your mother is being tossed out. Aren't you going to check on her? Maybe teach her smanners? We're all women

and yet she speaks that way; makes one question her upbringing."

Zoey's body shook, her eyes involuntarily searching for Fitch. She couldn't help herself; she had to look at him.

Fitch frowned at this moment - whether at Zoey's predicament or Belinda's words, it was unclear.

dare hope for anything as she clutched her purse tightly, her fingers brushing the

face was swollen, but in Fitch's eyes, it might well have been the work of

temperament, hitting her

possibility.

suspect his own

see? This isn't the place for you or

know your station."

Zoey's already had a tough night. Let's just get her

home."

quintessential lady of an influential family. Zoey, on the other

looking every bit the court

none cto judge them. Only Tyler frowned, sensing perhaps that Fitch might live

Even though he agreed to meet Wendy tonight, they

distance throughout.

first, the only woman he'd ever let in, and that meant something. Tyler's gaze followed Fitch, only

had found the whole scene tedious and already headed

paused. Zoey's heart skipped a beat, only to hear his dismissal, "What a

almost bending down for unbearable pain, but she couldn't deny it; she

indeed a mess tonight.

turned her head away, refusing to let the mind wander. While Wendy quickly followed Fitch,

stung more than outright

head slightly. Just when he thought Zoey would crumble, she approached him

"Tyler, can we talk?"

saw Zoey stepping up to Tyler. He couldn't help but pause and

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