Chapter 725

As the first rays of morning light spilled across the room, Hannah stirred, her body aching and her head throbbing.

She had had way too much to drink the previous night.

Memories of the previous night rushed back, making her cringe. She glanced down at her pajamas, and suddenly felt a chill run down her spine.

“Damn it,” Hannah muttered to herself. “I knew drinking was a bad idea.”

She pushed away the covers and sat up, her legs feeling slightly unsteady.

At least Derek was gone.

Hannah walked into the bathroom and examined the marks on her body in the mirror, rolling her eyes in frustration.

As she made her way downstairs, she heard voices coming from the dining room.

“How long have you been seeing Hannah?”

was her brother,

Derek answered calmly. “Don’t worry, Lionel. I’ll treat

Hannah entered the

“Morning,” he said.

“Why are

would have been long gone after what had happened

awkwardly.

anxious, afraid of Lionel saying something inappropriate.

down at the table. “Lionel, why are you

been married for several months, but they had spent very little

sip of his coffee before answering, “She’s on a business trip.”

excused himself to attend to some business. Before leaving, he turned back to Hannah.

into a bagel. “If it weren’t for celebrating her divorce last night, I wouldn’t have drunk so

seemed satisfied with her

Hannah turned to Derek. “About last night, don’t worry about

shouldn’t you be responsible for what happened?”

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