Listening to these tittle-tattles rendered Bruce in relief. I told you so.

These two men are more like a couple than Louis and Charlotte.

Zachary glowered upon hearing the whisperings. This gossip happened to back Bruce’s suggestive remark earlier.

“Goodness! What are they talking about?” Louis was so embarrassed that his cheeks flushed. “They actually thought that you and I…”

He pointed at Zachary and then at himself. Right after that, he covered his face bashfully.

Zachary couldn’t help but roll his eyes. Ugh… this is just great. How typical of you to use such exaggerated body language.

“Louis!” Charlotte called out.

“Here!” Louis was just about to rush to her side, but Zachary held him back. Tense, Louis tried to push Zachary away. “Hey, let go of me. Everyone is thinking that there’s something fishy going on between the two of us, and yet, you’re still holding my hand. We’re never going to be able to clarify this.”

of me?” Zachary asked with his furrowed

a choice, so he returned, “Well, you can stay and

Zachary released his grip

took their seats, with Zachary and Louis sitting on one side while Charlotte

abuzz with the murmurs and chatters of the

Louis asked, “Charlotte, can I sit with

“Sure.” Charlotte agreed heartily.

seat to the other side and sat next to

that it seemed like

over by the restaurant manager. He quickly ordered a bottle of wine and then passed the menu

for Charlotte and myself.” Louis added as he took the menu over, “Are you sure

dinner.” Zachary raised his glass and took a

why are you here?” Charlotte raised her

at

quickly defended

what about me?”

little nervous as he continued, “You’re

raised a glass of red wine and asked Louis, “If this were a glass of poison and in between him and

Louis was in a distressing predicament and

the glass from Charlotte directly and downed

Charlotte and Louis were utterly

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