Seconds ticked by before he finally looked up with a nonchalant lift of his head. "Sure."

"Felix, you won't get docked pay for drinking with a client, will you?"

"No, I'm off the clock now."

Carol nodded, propping her chin on her hand with a sigh. "I just saw you getting doused with a drink. Suddenly realized we're birds

of a feather. What about your family?"

"They're gone."

He spoke slowly, idly spinning the glass before him, not in a hurry to drink.

Carol froze. "All gone?"

"Yeah."

The atmosphere becleaden in an instant. She suddenly didn’t know what to say. What started as a jest now carried a tinge of

seriousness.

"I didn't mean to pry. Drink up?" she offered, pouring him a full glass.

Felix still didn't move.

Carol had this strange feeling that he could see right through her intentions for the evening.

But then, glancing back at him, his eyes seemed to return to a state of calm simplicity.

They clinked glasses and began to drink at a leisurely pace.

Carol prided herself on her drinking abilities and was sure she could outdrink him.

on, it was

on a nearby table,

Tto

helped her

supposed to end up in Felix's bed, otherwise, all

been for naught.

kept silent, feigning

curb, asking again, "Which bus do you need? Which direction is

gaze flickered briefly before heading towards a

his steps were unsteady. He must be

he going to take

heart

dressed up especially for tonight, and now, both slightly intoxicated in

he could resist.

Felix really could

room was nice, and Felix had spared no expense. After escorting her to the room and depositing her on the

to leave.

caught his wrist, pulling him

She wasn't unattractive,

soft, and they both sank into it as she sat atop him, her hand

undo his bow tie the last tshe saw him at the BlueSky

that still

had just undone the top button when her hand

thought she saw a glint of disgust

closer, he had regained

srest, you're drunk,"

it go. She kissed him, moving her

seemed instinctively ready to push her away, but

a moment, they were close as they had

about to touch his lips, with a forceful shove, he

spilling from his eyes.

thought she was hallucinating

many pursued her. When

a kiss, she was

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