Luis gave her a hard kiss, released her hand, and ordered her, "Keep your distance from Bryan and don't meet him alone under any circumstances."

"Well, no, certainly not alone." Grace nodded obediently!

She did not want to offend him at this moment; he was behaving more than she had expected. Once, in a similar situation, he would have kicked her ass. But now he was only warning, and he had not pinched her cheek hard enough. So there's a big difference between a man being affectionate and being heartless.

Luis's face changed from cloudy to clear, so Grace took the opportunity to please him and said, "It's almost 1:00....