“Have a good night, Ryan. With a warm smile on her face, Madam Elise said to Ryan. I guess we were leaving then.
We walked out of the venue, and Ryan called his chauffeur to drive the car over.
We went, and I was silent for a while, as I was not ready to step on a land mine.
But after a minute, I got tired of the silence, and I could not help but speak.
“You know you did not have to overreact back there; now all my new friends would be stiff around me.” I sighed. I would be lucky if Amber and Rita did not go back to being reserved around me.
“They are not your friends, Eliza; no freakin' body in that hall is your friend,” he said, which shocked me to silence.
"Oh,” I breathed out after a while.
“You have to understand that you are Mrs. Blaqk, my wife, and that carries a lot of weigh
