Chapter 74

Jessica left the mess to Lucas and Evelyn and walked out, still feeling tipsy. It was already 11:00 pm when she came out of Titan Bar. The cab she called earlier had already left by then. She sat on the bench at the entrance and gently wiped the lipstick stains off her neck. The night breeze at the end of November was chilly, but after drinking three glasses of wine, she couldn't feel the slightest chill. Jessica took her phone out and pressed her eyes close to the screen like she couldn't see a thing. Her fingers fumbled, and she just couldn't manage to hit the button for a ride. She let out a sigh. "Billy, call honey," she said to her phone. "Alright, making a call to honey." At this moment, Zachary was in the middle of a discussion on financial issues with a few executives. The buzzing of his phone clouded his deep gaze while everyone else stared at the glaring word "Honey" on his screen. Joshua quickly nudged his arm. Zachary froze for a moment longer, then picked up his ph