"What are you drinking for? Go to sleep."
"I won't!"
"Sleep!"
"I don't want to!" She threw a tantrum, kicking her feet on the bed. "I need to drink."
"No."
"Handsome..." Vera Wave murmured, snuggling up and clinging to his arm. "Please, just lend me some alcohol. I'll pay you back double later."
"Drinking too much will hurt your stomach."
"I'd rather have a stomachache than a heartache!"
His heart tightened, and a surge of rage rose within him. He turned and pressed her down onto the bed.
"So what if it's just a man? Is he really that special? Are you really going to act like this over him? You're forbidden from mentioning his name in front of me ever again."
Her temper flared even hotter than his. Who did he think he was, controlling her drinking just because she was heartbroken!
"I will say his name! Harry Snowpine, Harry Snowpine..."
He raised his hand to cover her mouth, but she grabbed it and pulled it away.
"Harry Snowpine, Harry Snowpine..."