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?”

at all. However, I’m grateful that he hired me. It’s a great

didn’t want to expose her true

Cayson.

shone in Barry’s eyes as he took

Loraine had only been fortunate

the day

her ex-husband cut all ties with her. She had no one to

as his conniving mind put

Loraine was the perfect prey. He felt that

a fake smile again and held out the glass of wine he

go, beautiful. Let’s drink

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