Chapter 8: Dark Alley.

"What do you mean?" Kate looked the man in the eye.

"I think you should finish your meal before we talk about this" Clarence said resting his back on his chair.

Kate decided to eat since she was hungry. She didn't have the strength to argue with this man but one thing she knew was that she was not going to stay with him.

Taking everything she could find on the table she ate as she had never eaten before. Forget table manners, hunger will make you behave like a woman without ethics.

Clarence watched the woman in front of him stuffing food into her mouth. Who knew she was this hungry, perhaps she has not eaten since morning.

He silently watched her as she ate while thinking of how to convince her to stay. She looked like the stubborn type who wouldn't listen to him. But he will make sure she stayed.

When kate was done eating, James came in and cleared the table. She turned to Clarence "What were you saying, that I'm going to stay here?"

"Yes," Clarence answered