“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.

fault he was

asked for your help,” Nancy said, her voice

trembling with the effort to remain

His expression was icy.

life was saving you on a whim,” he

he

usually the cheerful

her arms around her knees,

the restroom to clean

into their private room, startling everyone with the slam of the

couch and muttered without looking

of his damp

a swim in

back any

out, Nicolas seized his wrist, inquiring in a deep voice, “What’s

then did Mercer remember that his brother was

Nicolas, a producer mentioned something

loud in

Can we talk?”

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