Although Samantha was almost forty, she was still very charming. Of all the women that Luke had met, only May could compare with her.
Ashley was a younger version of her mother and even more attractive because of her youth.
If Luke approached them, it might cause a misunderstanding, so it was Selina who kept them entertained.
Gladys was old and smart and could take care of herself.
Elizabeth was the best bridge between the two parties, and could also look after her siblings.
Luke, on the other hand, pulled Chris aside to talk to him in private.
Nobody else joined them, although they glanced at the two men chatting over alcohol every now and then.
Mike had wanted to go over, but was stopped by Elizabeth, the sister he idolized.
Luke and Chris talked for about half an hour.
