Chapter15


    Yvettenoddedindifferentlyandreplied,“Okay.”


    Collinfoundthissceneinteresting.HehadseenmanywomenwhotriedallsortsoftrickstogetclosetoWilson,butthiswasthefirsttimehehadseendytreatingWilsonsocoldly.


    Outofcuriosity,heignoredWilson’searlierwarningreandlookedatYvettewithateasinggaze.Heasked,“Lady,what’syourrtionshipwithWilson?”‘


    Rtionship?ThisquestionstumpedYvetto.Shetiltedherheadtothinkaboutit.


    Theyweren’tfriends,buttheywerealittlecloserthanjustacquaintances.


    “It’sfineifyoudon’twanttoanswerthat.IthinkIknow.”Collin


    intriedtocottonuptoYvette.


    Butwhenhesawthessofmilkinherhand,hisfaceinstantlyfroze.“Dang,areyouunderago?”


    Ifthatwerethecase,Wilsonwasn’tevenfittobeahuman.


    “I’mofage.”Bitingthestraw,Yvettedrankanothermouthfulofmilk.Herexquisitefacedidn’tshowmuchemotion,whichbroughtaboutastrongcontrastandinadeherlookadorable.


    Collinheavedasighofrelletatheranswerandpattedhischest.


    Well,heknewWilsonwouldn’tdosuchanastything.


    “Drinkingmilkisboring.Wanttotastesomealcohol?”CollinraisedhiseyebrowsatYverte.Withhisgoofysmile,helookedlikehewastrickingachild.


    Yvettehadneverdrunkalcohol.


    Aftersomethought,shenodded.“Sure.”


    “You’requitecooldy.”“CollinquicklycalledthewaiteroverExclusive content ? by N?(v)el/Dr/ama.Org.


    overandorderedabottleofredwine.


    Afterpouringherafullss,hesaid,“Here.Cheers.”


    Yvettetookasipoftheredwine.Ithadafruityandfloraltaste,anditwasquitegood.


    Shecontinueddrinkingsipbysip,andsoon,shefinishedthefullss.Itindeedtastedgood,butherheadwasstartingtospin.


    “Howwasit,Will?HaveyouseentheMurrays‘daughter?Martha’sexcitedvoicecamefromtheotherendoftheline.“Iwasright,wasn’tI?She’sagready”


    Feelingresigned,Wilsonpinchedthebridgeofhisnose.“Grandma,shehadlefttodealwithsomethingwhenIarrived.”


    Marthawasfuriousandregretfulwhensheheardthat“ThisiswhyItoldyoutogoearlier.Youjustdon’tlisten!Don’ttalktomeforaweek!”Asthephonewasabruptlyhungup,Wilson’sexpressionwasfilledwithhelplessness.Heturnedaroundtoreturntotheprivateroom.Assoonashereachedthedoor,heheardCollin’smiserablescreamashewaskickedoutside.“Ouch,mybuttCollinstruggledtogetupfromtheground.Asheheldhissorebottom,hishandsomefacewasfilledwithdisbelief,Hehadbeen kickedoutthedoorbyayoundywithjustoneswiftmove,andheevenbruisedhisbottom.Ifnewsembarrassed.


    gotou


    out,hewouldbetotally


    “Whathappened?”


    UponhearingWilson’svoice,Collinimmediatelystarteining.“Wilson,youhavetohelp meout.Inoticedthatshewasacting strangeafterdrinkingsomewine,soItriedtostopherfromdrinking.ButassoonasIreachedouttotakeherwiness,shesuddenlyattackedand


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    kickedmeout…..”


    “Whoaskedyoutogiveheralcohol?