Tessa was already drunk beyond comprehension, yet she was still able to nuzzle into Stephen's embrace out of pure instinct. She sighed and murmured softly, "It's so comfy..."

Stephen lifted Tessa into his arms, and she rested her head against his firm chest. She stopped crying and mumbling almost instantly.

The adoration in Stephen's gaze was apparent as he said, "She's so docile."

He carried her with one arm, as if carrying a child, and left the bar soon after. The bodyguards behind him also followed silently.

Samson walked toward Wynn and asked, "Do you know where Ms. Yates' friends live?"

Wynn shook her head.

"Although we don't know where they live, we still need to ensure their safety. We'll just take them to a hotel under Jacobson Corporation and let them stay there for the night.

"Ms. Barrett, I'll need your help with that," Samson said. He was a guy, after all, and it would be inappropriate for him to bring the two women to a hotel room.

Wynn looked in the direction Tessa and Stephen had gone in and frowned.

"Ms. Barrett, don't worry. With Mr. Jacobson by Ms. Yates' side, nothing will happen to her. Not to mention, Mr. Jacobson also has an entourage of bodyguards with him.

follow Tessa and protect her. However, she refrained

assistant to protect her, so naturally, she got close to Molly and Jasmine over time. By now, she could even consider

to help Samson, bringing the two women to a nearby

intoxicated Tessa's body was soft as she

hot air outside immediately hit them once they left the bar and its air- conditioned atmosphere. Tessa quickly nuzzled her head into the crook of Stephen's

drunk and warm breaths gently brushed against the skin

chauffeur got

them. Stephen then got in the

still in his arms. Once he was seated, he placed her

Cullinan drove steadily under Rivertown's dark summer sky. Streetlights flashed through the window, and

silent

not say a word. Instead, she looked off into the distance, eyes unfocused, seemingly in

tucked a stray strand of hair behind her ear.

She didn't even have to do a

suddenly called

was low and soft as he replied, "I'm

break up, alright?" Tessa's voice quivered with sadness. Frowning,

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