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 what

and

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with her reaction,

“I don’t want to.

Marlowe shrugged in

you expecting anything

bothers you, just consider it a good deed

his offer without a second

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

to think of her cramped, deteriorating apartment tucked

“No, thanks.

on my own,” she

the second time she had

idea of Mitchel seeing how she lived; she feared it might diminish his

press further, pressing his lips together in

her the bag he had

Marlowe murmured, deliberately

careful on your

call me if

“You should really think about leaving

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