The wealthy widow did indeed do just that, reaching out and yanking the bow tie from Felix’s neck.

A chorus of “Wow” erupted from the group of women, their eyes shimmering with mockery.

Human nature is a curious beast; it seems that whether you're a man or a woman, once you amass a fortune, you're prone to

corruption.

If you don't turn bad, it's probably because the temptations haven't been juicy enough.

Sitting in the farthest corner, Carol had declared at the outset her wish for speace, so no one bothered her with questions.

When she saw Felix's bow tie being pulled off, a hint of amusement sparkled in her eyes.

As distasteful as the scene was, she had to admit Felix was rather handsome.

Especially from her vantage point, where she could catch a glimpse of the muscle definition just below his chest.

The rich widow grabbed Felix by the hair, her tone dripping with feigned sweetness.

"I heard that when you pop the cork on this bottle, you can pocket a neat $200 commission. Felix, you've been quite dismissive

when I've ccalling lately."

Felix, blessed with the patience of a saint, still managed a smile despite the circumstances.

"Odelia, please, let's not do this."

Such words, when spoken by a man of his looks, were devastatingly charming.

Odelia patted his cheek, "Alright, I won't hassle you. Tell you what, down three drinks, and I'll let you go."

the

that's just mean. We finally get to see a pretty face and you never

her payout from her ex-husband and now she's

have that youthful glow, like a college boy. A

home."

humiliating than the last, but

could fetch $10,000 and if a server opened it, they'd get a

had been frequenting the place for half a month and had set her sights on Felix

but he had refused.

today only reignited her

clear spirit from a nearby white

and if you do, I'll open five bottles of

mixed, not drunk straight. For anyone with a delicate stomach, it could be

Especially that

present couldn't afford

took the glass, tilted back his head, and downed

apple bob

another, "Here's the second. Don’t say I'm hard on you. I fancy you, want to have

in Felix's eyes,

the third glass, a flush had spread across his cheeks, and his fingers trembled

system, buzzing in the ears following the

taking pleasure in his discomfort, swapped the third drink

private room was thick with the scent of liquor,

post-divorce, and others, still

lives from their spouses.

convenience, where a divorce would be

agreements, allowing each

about their conquests, these women

one-upmanship in wealth.

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