She twisted the bottle cap back on and wiped the water off the corner of her mouth. She wasn't sure if she was angry or annoyed, but her tone was definitely slightly unpleasant. "Since you know, why do you have to make things difficult for me?"
Gabriel put on a fake smile, his deep and calm eyes turning extremely dark. "Only a stupid woman wouldn't refuse."
She leaned forward with a smile and wrapped her arms around his neck. "Only smart women won't reject President Jones."
Their words had a deeper meaning. Caleb was confused because he wasn't at the dinner, but the couple in the back clearly knew what the other was hinting at.
There was a strong smell of alcohol on her body. Gabriel did not like it so he pulled her arm off his neck. "Benjamin was ruthless to sell his daughter for glory."
Serenity could not refute his lethal words, so she closed her eyes to rest.
Gabriel had Caleb stop at the crossroad in front of them and hail a taxi for her.
