handsome man in his twenties, wearing fashionable clothes, and

he said, speaking loudly so he

" she r

Eliana shook it. She tried to

h over her, but she had no cho

of dancing with you?"

e pulled her towards the dance fl

ter all, she had come here on her own, and she needed t

as a great dancer, and many of the people around them slowed down to watch her. Eliana, however, was trying to move her b

er composure and keep danc

e floor cheered and applauded. Marcus gave

the rich women here are gorgeous but they rar

iana lied, smiling

a suddenly blanched as she realized that she had forg

enever she drank, unless she had taken her medicatio

our signature cockt

panicking. Under the table she clenc

't put it past Marcus to have slipped something into her drink. He

"Miss Gao, are you worried that

t. To herself she thought, 'Of

d," he said, grinning. He picked up the

, but that didn't solve her allergy p

e growing cold. He said, "Miss Gao, you won

ok a small sip. She hoped it wouldn't be enough to trigger her a

e should just meet..." She trailed off, feelin

Marcus' face as he stood and began w

in it?" she demanded, as the world began to sp

er feet. She had no energy to fight him. She began to

y empty wine bottles. He was incredibly drunk. In this state, he

as afraid that Darren could harm his health by drinking like this, but he knew better than t