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, Lionel

a while now,” Derek answered calmly. “Don’t worry,

looked up as Hannah entered the room.

“Morning,” he said.

lowered her voice, “Why are you still

he would have been long gone after

discomfort and rubbed his nose awkwardly. “Lionel

anxious, afraid of Lionel saying something inappropriate.

sat down at the table. “Lionel, why are you

for several months, but they had spent very little time

before answering, “She’s on a business

himself to attend to some business. Before leaving, he

divorce papers myself,” Hannah replied, biting into a bagel. “If it weren’t

satisfied with

Lionel left, Hannah turned to Derek. “About last

for what happened?” Derek interrupted.

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