Chapter 047 Strange Partnership 

WINTER

The guest was none other than Eric Kester, my friend from NYU. The last time I saw him was about five years ago. He had tried to save me, but ended up jumping to his death.

How the hell was he here now? And why did Kai address him as Gary Blake?

Eric glanced to the side before whispering, "Shhhh! He's going to hear us."

I glanced at Kai, who was staring at a series of champagne bottles while rubbing his chin. His mere back filled me with fear.

A scarf was wrapped around my neck, but I couldn't forget how he almost strangled me to death. My mind also went to Dawn who was still unconscious last I checked.

Curiosity was killing me. However, it was nothing compared to the fear for my life and that of my daughter. I quickly straightened up and picked up my fork, unwilling to talk to Eric anymore.

"Can you give me your phone number so we can talk some other time?" Eric uttered in a low voice.

"I can't!" I whispered, glancing at the bar. "I don't have a phone."

Eric didn't take the h