The receptionist glanced from her to Marco and said enthusiastically,
Its the presidential suite on the top floor, though. Its more than enough for two people, especially a couple.
Loraine reddened and said, We are not a couple.
Shocked, the receptionist quickly apologized again. Im sorry. My mistake. You looked Like a couple who had a fight and were asking for two rooms.
Kim, who had been with them all this while, quickly chimed in, They are a divorced couple, actually.
It was as though a weight hung over the atmosphere immediately.
Loraine shrugged.
Dont worry about it. ILL just go to another hotel.
Marco grabbed her hand and said firmly, The news of the planes hijack has probably been spread by now. The police havent cleared up what happened to the public yet. If you leave now, the media will get pictures of you and likely create fake news.
Loraine hesitated. But
Were already here as a token of Mr. Grays gratitude. We shouldnt just leave, Marco said, staring at her.
Besides, what are you afraid of anyway? Theres enough space in the presidential suite. You sleep in the bed, and Ill take the sofa.
Marco felt a surge of joy the instant he noticed the change in
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Just as he was about to persuade Loraine to stay here, Davy stepped in with his wife and daughter.
The instant he spotted them, Jones greeted them warmly.
Oh my, look at that! We booked this hotel as well.
Loraines eyes brightened as she turned to them. She didnt notice that
Marcos eyes did the opposite.
Marco was taken aback to see Davy and his family here unexpectedly.
Anxiety crept over Marco when Sameen caught sight of Loraine. She approached Loraine and inquired, Loraine, which room is yours? Ill come to visit you when I have some free time.
Loraine signed as she expressed her disappointment.
The hotel has only one room left. Marco and I dont know what we should do.