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"Yes. I'm her friend!" Josie replied as she looked straight at the guy only to open her eyes wide in surprise like she had just seen a ghost. "You. . .You. . ." She stuttered.

"What are you doing here?" He asked.

"Who are you?" The lady asked him.

"Why did you allow this lady to come inside? Do you really not know how to act in someone else's house?" He asked, ignoring her question before facing Josie. "You! How did you get here?"

"I should be asking you that!" Josie snapped. "What are you doing in someone's apartment?"

"Someone's apartment? Who? She?" He asked pointing to the lady. "Did she tell you that?"

"I asked you who you are just now." The lady said.

"Hey! Asher, I still don't understand you. Can't you hear her question?"

"Do you know him?" The lady asked her.

"Hey, look here," He referred to the lady. "You don't remember, right? I had to leave my own apartment and spend the night out in a hotel just because of you!"

"Why did you?" She asked.

"Because brother asked me to!"

"Bro