"I will," I managed.She climbed into the car, and then it was just Richard and me on the empty street."Get in the car, Isadora," he said, his voice low."Richard…" I started, ready to throw in an explanation or…just anything."Now." He growled and I didn't need anyone to tell me that dude was pissed.I obeyed, my legs shaking as I walked to his car and slid into the passenger seat.Richard got in the driver's side and started the engine, but he didn't pull away from the curb immediately.Instead, he sat there, hands gripping the steering wheel and his jaw clenched so tight I could see the muscle ticking."I told you 8 PM," he said finally, his voice deadly quiet.“ I even told you not to be late.""I know." I slurred, the alcohol slightly fading off."It's past midnight, Isadora." He pointed out, as if I was too dumb to fathom that."I was with Benita." I replied."I don't care who you were with." Richard turned to look at me, and the fury in his eyes made me press back against the
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