On the other side of the room, Carson knocked back his second glass of bourbon, while Charlie sat beside him, a sly smile curling on his lips. “What’s up, buddy? Rough talk with Marina?”

Carson smirked back, “Nah, just in high spirits.”

Charlie gave him a knowing look. “Happy about calling off the engagement, huh?”

“Of course, I’m thrilled! Free as a bird again!” Carson glanced at Charlie. “Watching you guys get all worked up over love, I’d rather be free and live alone.”

They clinked glasses. “You got that right. Your kind of guy would rather drown at sea than come ashore and wreck havoc!”

Carson replied with a hint of sarcasm, “It used to be ‘our kind of guy,’ but now that you’ve made landfall, it turned to be “you kind of guy”. You change your mind faster than a page in a book!”

Charlie’s laugh was elegant and carefree. “You just can’t appreciate the joy of solid ground, Carson. The sea is where you belong.”

Carson raised an eyebrow at him. “Why do I get the feeling you’re doing this on purpose?”

Charlie threw back his head and laughed heartily.

few waitstaff came by to serve drinks. Cindy, knowing Marina was around, didn’t dare get too close to Carson.

polished off a whole bottle. His tolerance was

with Charlie, he stood up and headed for the

the restroom for a bit, and when he came out, he didn’t go back to the private room right

through his smoke, someone approached. “Mr. Foster, are you feeling alright?” a gentle voice

a lot in the private room. I know

the wall, his handsome face wore a polite smile that

know about

slightly. “I’ve been paying attention and just

I’m not a fan of milk,” Carson said, taking a drag from his

pretty face tinged with a subtle allure. “I’ve learned some massage techniques that could help ease your stomach pain. Want

you’re full of surprises.

you,” Cindy murmured, biting

“Aren’t you afraid your boyfriend will get jealous? I seem

has been pursuing me, but I haven’t

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