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I blurt out, “No, no. That’s not necessary. I’ll inform her myself.”‘It will be a cold day in hell before I let you two meet again,’ I resolve. I’d be damned before Joseph set his slimy eyes on her again. No way.Joseph studies me. “You say she’s your staff. But I’ve never seen you interact so frie

I continue, now geared up. “During our first meeting, I saw that bastard ready to attack. She did not scream. She just used her own body to protect Patti, no matter the cost to her.”At the time I had already considered her brave. It was admirable that someone would do anything to protect their chil

Patti said, “But both of you are our parents. Parents who wear diamond rings every day are loving couples who never separate.”Lionel had nothing to say against that. “I’ll think about it.” Lionel conceded.Patti saw that she could not push him any further. So she dropped it. She could add this to h

Patti skips the table, pulling Vera along. Lionel follows them, carrying the cake with care despite his earlier criticism. The atmosphere is relaxed and happy.I try hard not to look at Lionel. I scold myself for noticing that he no longer chooses the chair closest to me, or the one that faces me. I

But then Lionel comes across the business associate who invited him. “Lionel, it’s a pleasure to see you.” The man’s voice is deep, slow but cultured.“Thompson, it’s a pleasure to see you too.” There is a sincere quality to Lionel’s statement. I am surprised.“I hate to rush you straight away, but