Chapter 1740

“I’m managing,” Marlowe replied after a moment of silence.

“Finding a job has been tough, so I’ve turned to selling wine.

I never imagined I’d end up in a situation like this.

Mitchel fell silent.

After a brief pause, he turned to Marlowe and said slowly, “A bar is a gathering place for all sorts, both good and bad.

You have to stay alert there.

“Okay,” Marlowe replied, feeling slightly like crying.

For the next few minutes, Mitchel continued giving her advice, his tone warm and full of concern.

Marlowe nodded, though Mitchel wondered if she was really listening or just nodding to be polite.

“Why didn’t you come to me if you were struggling? I have given you my contact details.

” Mitchel shifted the topic, pausing before adding, “And I still have that check.

before realizing

looked up, slightly panicked, and found Mitchel looking at

‘s BunnyBookery

angry with her reaction, repeated his words

“I don’t want to.

Marlowe shrugged

help you

you, just consider

his offer without a second

he let out a sigh and asked, “So, where do you live now? I can give

Marlowe to think of her cramped, deteriorating apartment tucked away

“No, thanks.

manage on my own,” she responded, her tone sharper than

was the second time she had

she dreaded the idea of Mitchel seeing how

his lips together in

he had been

you”, Marlowe murmured, deliberately avoiding his

be careful on your way

call me if

hesitated before adding, “You should really think

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