Eve Thompson thought she might have had an auditory hallucination.
What did he just say?
Going to his house?
Wouldn't that mean she would have to pretend all night?!
Faith Williams was also stunned, but seeing the look of concern on Mr. Charlie's face, she instantly understood.
The Thompson's family was dismissed, and Miss Thompson's mother was still in the hospital. There was actually no one at home. Therefore, Miss Thompson drinking alone at home could be dangerous!
Was Mr. Charlie worried about no one being there to take care of her at night?
Anthony Charlie supported Eve Thompson as they walked out.
After taking two steps, Eve Thompson snapped back to reality.
Wait!
The key point was not about pretending to be drunk, but what was she going to do at his place?
Being alone with him, a bachelor, and he was still at the "curious" stage with her...
Eve Thompson began to struggle, trying to break free from Anthony Charlie's grip: "I'm not drunken, let go, really..."