Chapter 144 What Are You Avoiding?

When Sabrina woke up in the morning, Curtis was already gone. His side of the bed was cold, indicating he had left the bed really early in the morning. With a yawn, Sabrina descended the stairs and was surprised to find Marcus at home. A bruise encircled Marcus's right eye, suggesting he'd been in a fight. Sabrina was curious about the altercation that led to Marcus's injury. With Parker and Daniel absent and Barry's whereabouts unknown, only the three of them occupied the dining area. Curtis's eyes betrayed a hint of distraction upon seeing Sabrina. He involuntarily recalled the previous night's scene, feeling a tad uneasy. He knew these inappropriate thoughts shouldn't surface, but he couldn't help it. "What happened to you, Marcus? Did you get into a fight?" Marcus looked awkward. He wished that were the case, but in a broader sense, the fight, if one could call it that, had been more of a one-sided affair, where someone managed to punch him but he didn't retaliate. "No, it