Conrad POV
I'm slowly packing a suitcase for this overnight trip with Cordelia as I can't shake this sense of dread. I haven't felt this since I joined the military and was going to battle in a war zone. This time felt even worse because there was no briefing, no orders, and no plan. I just had to do what she had planned and the thought sickened me.
I carried my suitcase down the stairs to see Cordelia at the bottom practically bouncing with excitement.
"As this is going to be more of an intimate night, I should call you by your first name, handsome". She reaches out to grab the lapels of my suit jacket and pulls me close.
I instantly push her hands off and growl. "No".
"Well it is a good thing I have champagne in the limo so you can loosen up a bit. I have prepared everything so
