The Exception
““The Plaza Hotel, Roland,” he spoke.
“I don’t think I can do this sober. I need a drink. Don’t you keep any liquor in here?” I asked as I looked around.
“Jillian, you’ll be fine.” He took hold of my hand. “Trust me. You can do this and I’ll be there right by your side.”
“I still need alcohol.” I laid my head on his shoulder.
“I can guarantee there’s a fully stocked fridge in their suite. Just grab something when you get in there.”
Roland pulled up behind my parents’ limo and... the four of us got out at the same time. My mother glared at me the whole way up to their suite. Once the door shut, the shit was about to hit the fan. My nerves were spastic and I needed to calm down. Walking over to the refrigerator, I opened it and pulled out a bottle of beer.
“What on earth are you doing?” my mother asked in disgust as I took the cap off the bottle and took a large sip.MoreLess
“I don’t think I can do this sober. I need a drink. Don’t you keep any liquor in here?” I asked as I looked around.
“Jillian, you’ll be fine.” He took hold of my hand. “Trust me. You can do this and I’ll be there right by your side.”
“I still need alcohol.” I laid my head on his shoulder.
“I can guarantee there’s a fully stocked fridge in their suite. Just grab something when you get in there.”
Roland pulled up behind my parents’ limo and... the four of us got out at the same time. My mother glared at me the whole way up to their suite. Once the door shut, the shit was about to hit the fan. My nerves were spastic and I needed to calm down. Walking over to the refrigerator, I opened it and pulled out a bottle of beer.
“What on earth are you doing?” my mother asked in disgust as I took the cap off the bottle and took a large sip.MoreLess
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