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.”

trust her instead of me?” Zachary

you can stay and dine with

Zachary released his grip on

Zachary and Louis sitting on one side while Charlotte sat on the

the murmurs

Louis asked, “Charlotte, can I

“Sure.” Charlotte agreed heartily.

Louis changed his seat to the other side and sat next

that it seemed like he was running away from some sort

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

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

his glass and

why are you here?” Charlotte raised her eyebrows

an indifferent glance at her but didn’t say

quickly defended Zachary, “Zachary is my

me?” Charlotte

a little nervous as he continued, “You’re my favorite

Charlotte raised a glass of red wine and asked Louis, “If this were a glass of poison and in between him and me, one of us had to drink it so

Louis was in a distressing predicament

Zachary took the glass from Charlotte

Louis

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