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Emily noticed I was tensed up and went silent ever since Marcus came over to our table, so she knew he might be one of the people I was trying to avoid.

Apart from that part, Emily saw him as a player, and she got rid of him because of how I was acting.

Marcus retracted his hand with an unfazed grin. “My bad. I didn't mean to interrupt you ladies.”

He took out his business card from his pocket and put it on the table, sliding it toward Emily.

She didn't even look at it, instead, she kept staring at him blankly.

“That is my card I'm not...