~59~

~Laurel~

"Allow us, please." Phil and Kenneth who rushed over immediately after I parked my car said on seeing Kurt asleep on the backseat, the moment I opened the door.

"No, lemme handle him." I said with a smile and moved to pull him up from the seat.

"Is everything okay? What happened to him?" Phil asked, probably because they had never seen their boss this way before.

"He got drunk." Kenneth gasped while Phil's eyes shone in surprise.

"That's a...um," Phil cleared his throat. "I don't believe you."

"You're good to smell him if you want."

To my surprise, Phil sniffled his shirt and squeezed his nose in a funny way. "That is uh..that is uh...a first. You sure he was in his right mind when he lifted that glass of liquor to his mouth?"

"Apparently, he was." I murmured, staring at Kurt who was still asleep on the backseat. "He just had to prove his point, didn't he?"

"Hey!" I slapped his arm. "Wake up!" His eyes fluttered open but I could tell he was still very much asleep. "Get up, y