Chapter 87 Episode 87

Finally, after what felt like an eternity, Elijah spoke.

His voice was low, steady, and laced with steel.

“She wouldn’t dare.” After a whirlwind of drinks that teetered between revelry and chaos, Elizabeth abruptly tossed the incomplete playing cards across the table as if they had insulted her and leaped to her feet.

“This is an utter disaster!” she exclaimed, her voice tinged with panic.

“My brother knows I’m back! He’s coming to haul me out of here! I’ve got to escape! Sandra, stay put—I’ll arrange a car to fetch you.”

Before Sandra could unravel her jumbled thoughts to reply, Elizabeth had grabbed her bag from the table and vanished like a shadow in the night.

Sandra, left in a haze of dizziness and unease, sank deeper into her chair.

spun like a runaway carousel, and her stomach churned

filled with unfamiliar men, the irritation

one of the young

the cocky demeanor of a bargain-basement version of Elijah, all

her ear, “Miss, I could give you a ride home

breath, reeking of alcohol, brushed against her ear,

recoil, but the alcohol had drained her strength, leaving

encouragement, the young man

hand, unwelcome and intrusive, crept onto her thigh, his fingers

to older women

young, attractive woman like Sandra was

if he could establish a connection

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