Chapter 76: Under Influence

<Elsie>

"What?" I almost couldn't hold myself back and slapped him. Relax, Elsie… okay? Another corner of my mind tried to calm me down, ignoring whatever Jeff was currently saying. Okay, I have to be patient.

    "Yes. It's easy for you to fall into the trap of an idiot Casanova like Jace. That means you're just like the girls out there. Stupid, fool, cheap."

    "I know you didn't really say that." Take a deep breath to calm yourself down. He poured wine into his glass, about to drink it again. But I quickly grabbed his wrist, forcing him to stop. "Enough. You drank too much."

    "Why do you care, hmm?" He smirked.