Alice observed Josie’s body language and saw that Josie was unwilling to talk, so she quickly stopped the rest from asking. “Why are you so inquisitive? I’m sure she didn’t break the law.”

Josie smiled gratefully at Alice. Amid the noise, Alice pulled Josie. “How has your life been recently? Isn’t your father in the hospital? Do you have enough money?” “My father woke up.” Josie was only happy. when she talked about her father.

“That’s great.” Alice clinked glasses with Josie. She was happy for Josie. “What about your husband… Are you two alright?”

Josie sipped her wine, and her face was crimson red. She played dumb. “It’s the usual.” At the end of the dinner, Josie was drunk.

Alice bid her colleagues farewell one by one as they left. Josie lay on the table and spoke in an inebriated stupor. ‘I want to go home…”

Alice leaned closer. “What?” It was as though Josie had suddenly suffered a great injustice. She started crying. “… I want to go home.”

“Go home?” But Alice didn’t know where Josie lived.

colleague had yet to leave. He walked to Josie

found Josie’s cell phone and looked at her call record. She wanted to call Josie’s family but

seemed to be Josie’s husband, so Alice could only call the number. The other party only answered after a while and

this Josie’s husband?” At the same time, Josie was mumbling, and the male colleague

was soft, and she clearly seemed drunk. The man on the other end of the call heard everything. Alice received the man’s directions and sat waiting

the male colleague didn’t understand why Alice didn’t want to leave. He

“It’s alright. Nothing will happen with me around. You should go

was just about to leave, Josie sobered up slightly. She looked up. “I can

flushed, and she spoke. incoherently. She was really drunk. It was too late for Alice to regret it. She would have stopped Josie from drinking so much if she had known. She consoled Josie, “We’re leaving

colleague was amused, and he crouched down before Josie. This was his first time seeing her lose self-control. Although he knew she was

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