Her Hidden Crowns (Suzanne and Austin)

Her Hidden Crowns Ch 83

Chapter 83

Austin's text read, "I'm waiting downstairs."

Suzanne felt her frustration dissipate a little. She kept her phone and looked up at Marsha and the others. "Marsha, I need to go back now."

Marsha paused, then turned to Suzanne with a smile. "Alright. Let's go together."

Before Suzanne could decline, Marsha had already started saying her goodbyes

to Kenneth and the rest of the group. She then walked back toward Suza with a smile. "Let's go, babe,"

As they stepped out of the private room, Marsha spotted the bar manager making his rounds. She called out cheerfully, "Take good care of my friends and put everything on my tab."

The manager's face lit up with a smile as he bowed slightly. "Of course, Ms. Newton. Take care."

before leading Suzanne out

noise from inside faded, replaced by a

Marsha stopped walking. Puzzled, Suzanne turned back to look

face was gone, and her eyes now held a trace of guilt. "Babe, I'm sorry. I originally wanted to give you a nice surprise tonight,

to the incident with Jenson. Stepping forward, she hooked her arm around Marsha's and leaned her head on her shoulder. "What are you talking about? There's

had her best interests at heart. If it were anyone else, they wouldn't have gone

a chuckle. “I was just worried and didn't want you to feel uncomfortable.

to Suzanne, she asked curiously, "What's the deal with you and Jenson? Are you two really broken

curling into a mocking smile. "We were never together in the first place, so there's nothing to

many years, she had never been acknowledged. In the end, it was

gaze softened with pity. She had seen all that Suzanne had done

dear friend had suffered

new. You'll find someone even better." Suzanne

mischievously, catching Suzanne off guard. She then turned serious, pointed a finger at Suzanne,

at Suzanne with a clenched jaw. "Oh, so now you're