Loraine’s first instinct was to decline the invitation. However, she reasoned that it would be rude. The party would afford her the opportunity to get to know her colleagues, so she had to agree.

Everyone in the department went to Fwell Bar together after closing hours.

Under the neon lights, there was a crowd wiggling crazily on the dance floor. The air reeked of booze and cigarettes, making the atmosphere erotic.

Loraine didn’t join them. She just sat away from the lights, feeling very bored.

It was at this moment that Barry brought over two glasses of wine and sat next to her.

“Loraine, I heard that Vickie was hard on you during the interview, and that it was Mr. Benton who came to your rescue. Did you know him before that day?”

grateful that he hired me. It’s a

her true identity,

Cayson.

glint shone in Barry’s eyes as

to learn that Loraine had only been fortunate to

the day of the

her ex-husband

conniving mind put two and two

eyes, Loraine was the perfect prey. He felt that nothing would happen to him if

out the glass of

you go, beautiful.

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