Chapter 20

Viola stared at Ken in shock. When she met his eyes, they were perfectly clear- no trace of intoxication.

Ken flung her hand away, sending her stumbling. "Did you really think a little alcohol would be enough to get me drunk? You underestimate me,'

He picked up her discarded clothes and threw them at her. "Have you no self- respect?"

The contempt in his eyes stung. "Am I really that repulsive to you, Ken?"

At the research base, scientists were granted monthly leave for rest. On one such day, Henry and Calista went to

register their marriage.

in the car afterward, Calista felt her nerves jangling. She stared out the window, her heart

an arm around

it doesn't

grinned. "Better believe it-you're

Henry held her hand excitedly. "We're officially married! I promise to

her laugh. As Henry slipped the Tiffany ring onto her finger, Calista studied his profile. "I hear quite a few women at the base have a crush on

his lips. "My heart has only

shoulder playfully. "You certainly know

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