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Antoine sighed and walked over. "How's the wound healing? You're still smoking?" "Asthing happening with Evelyn lately?" Ethan asked, extinguishing the cigarette in the ashtray.
Antoine hesitated, staring at Ethan for a long moment without saying thing.
Ethan held his gaze. "Lyla told you not to say thing? t that's the case, then don't." Heterod a smile and poured Antoine a drink "Want to join me? It's been ages since we've had a drink together. You're getting a little forgetful." Antoine sat down next to Ethanaising his glass, "Lyla she's a bit clueless. I can't help but worry about her." Ethan didn't respond, clinking his glass against Antoine's, After a few rounds, both of them were starting to feel the effects of the alcohol Ethan leaned back against the couch, staring up at the vintage, luxurious crystal chandelier. "Antoine, I really envy you." His voice was low, heavy with sadness, regret, and reluctance. "I envy that you're with someone you care about, that you can be so close to each other. "Antoine, I used to think there was nothing I couldn't achieve if 1 just worked hard enough. But with Evelyn, I can feel she likes me. I know she cares, but there's this inexplicable barrier between us feels like no matter how hard I try, I just can't get over it." Ethanchucded sadly. "Antoine, I don't know what to do anymore." Artine feita pang of sympathy for him. After a moment of silence, he hesitated before speaking, "Ethan, maybe you and Evelyn really don't have a future together or letting go might be the best outcfor both of you right now." "But it hans." Ethan raised his hand to cover his eyes, his voice dry and hoarse. "I've tried, and it really hurts" Antoine wanted to utter more advice, but he realized it was one of those things one had to feel for themselves. In the end, he stayed silent.
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Lyla's tweet voice cthrough the receiver. "Where are you? Can you cplekup? I'm worried about Evelyn. The housekeeper made barbecue ribs, macaroni and cheese, and glam chowder. I want to take sto her." Artstood up, gesturing to Ethan that he was leaving. He grabbed his car keys and headed out. "Sure, I've had a bit to drink, so I'll call a ride to pick you up. I'll be there in about half an hour. Just wait for me." Erhan watched Antoine's disappearing digute, feeling a bit lost.
The phone buzzed again, snapping Ethan back to reality. He answered, "Did you find anything?
"Mr Grayson, we've got something, Leonard Yate, Ethan's assistant, anim Spoke clearly rentlene. Mr wiley that Ms.
Leah Grant committed murder, and the victim is her grandmother"