There was nobody out in the corridor when I exited the room. I had no idea where Christopher had sent the crowd but it suited me just fine. The feeling of cheating on my husband felt thrilling.
I smoothed the front of my dress and ensured that I looked prim and proper before striding into the hall. Even though our secret rendezvous were urgent and passionate, Christopher was always careful not to leave any traces of himself on me.
reached the entrance, Lyle was already standing there with
was pleased with the way I retorted. Lyle attempted to belittle
he was able to do was curse under his
Mr. Ziegler,” Lyle muttered as he tugged on my wrist
silverware and glasses. In it, I was forced to toast his business partner and act
head. Lyle merely frowned as he was worried that I would embarrass him in front of everybody. To remedy the situation, he took me out to the garden and procured a glass of juice from seemingly out
wind met my
head vigorously in an attempt to ward
you doing here? I’ve been looking all over for you.” Benjamin arrived as he chastised Lyle in a loud voice. “We are going to start some drinking games. The whole gang is there
drunk,” reported
be, then,” replied Benjamin with a disdainful look at me. “I don’t understand why your grandmother picked such a useless woman to be your wife. She couldn’t even hold her liquor at a party as
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