>>20768201Cassie sighs. She’d need to play nice if she was going to keep Kelly onside. So she approaches the couple, though stops short of forcing a smile. “Good work, Divanna. And you were right, Sheila really came through tonight.”
Cassie’s gaze shift across to the Australian. Say it. Thank her. Shake her hand. Walk away. That’s all that needed to be done. Easy. So do it.
Cassie can’t do it. But she comes close.
She nods towards Sheila. “Consider yourself welcome in Club Xtacy. I’ll tell my people you drink free from now on. For life.”
Without waiting for a reply, she walks on, and climbs through the ropes.
