“Quit lying to yourself,” Mercer jeered, his own voice laced with self-mockery.

“You’re scared of me, and I despise you.

We’re never going to work.

Nancy lifted her head, her eyes brimming with tears.

“You despise me?

Why? You were the one who…”

“If it hadn’t been for you, I wouldn’t be the person who I am now!”

Mercer’s voice boomed, his anger flushing his face a deep red.

Nancy gazed at him, feeling as if a knife twisted in her heart.

She wondered if he blamed her.

If he hadn’t tried to save her, he might have avoided all the trouble.

her fault

asked for your help,” Nancy said, her

trembling

His expression was icy.

biggest mistake of my life was saving you

he

usually the cheerful one,

wrapped her

headed to the restroom to

their private room, startling everyone

he snatched his coat from the couch and muttered without looking

caught sight of his damp

swim in the

back any further

his wrist, inquiring in a deep

did Mercer remember

said, “Hey, Nicolas, a producer mentioned something to me for

too loud in

Can we talk?”

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