Miracle In Prison: 100 Days to Destroy her Ex-Husband
"Water is not allowed in a place like this. Give her a Cosmopolitan. And I will have a neat whiskey."
The bartender nodded and shuffled away.
Once he was gone, the silence between us became heavy. Silas sat back, his eyes locked onto mine. I felt incredibly uneasy under his gaze, my hands trembling slightly in my lap. I wanted to look away, but I forced myself to hold his stare. He did not say a single word to me. He just watched me until the bartender returned and slid our glasses onto the sticky wood.
I reached for my drink, taking a small, quick sip of the sweet pink liquid to wet my dry throat. Silas picked up his whiskey, took a slow drink, and then leaned forward over the table.