Chapter: 390
The two people…
Course after course graced the table, a tantalizing procession of flavors.
“Rosalynn, care for some wine?” Barlow inquired, cradling a bottle in his hand.
“No, thank you.” Rosalynn refused immediately.
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“I’m here to enjoy the meal,” Rosalynn answered and began to eat.
“Lighten up, Rosalynn. You must know I don‘t make a habit of undressing people when I’m drunk,”
Barlow teased, casting a sidelong glance at Karina.
Karina was at a loss for words.
She had attempted to disrobe him when she was drunk.
It was just her drunken bravado.
It was a one-time thing.
“Barlow, join me in a drink,” Karina proposed, raising her glass to temper her irritation.
Barlow merely chuckled and held his peace.
As they dined, Karina imbibed a few more glasses before producing a contract. “Take a look at this…”
“Please, no business at the dining table,” Barlow interjected, taking a sip of wine and furrowing his
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“Well, if not about our partnership, what should we discuss?” Karina grumbled. et’s discuss love,”
Barlow replied with a sly grin. “Rosalynn…”
“Don’t bring her into this! Just read the contract!” Karina snapped.
Barlow studied her, amused. “Karina, you’re quite bold, aren’t you?”
Startled, Karina pleaded, “Just have a look, please.”
She pouted and acted cute. Her red lips were stained red by the wine.
This elicited a broad smile from Barlow. rom now on, I’LL call you Chameleon, Karina.” hat? Why?”
“Don’t you think you’re quite adaptable?”
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