Chapter 44 Her Husband's Friend

Marcus Mcphee and Victor couldn't contain their excitement, their eager expressions aimed at Curtis said it all. Curtis, however, simply pursed his lips, understanding the meaning behind their looks even without them saying it. "I know you're curious about this just as much as we are, man," Marcus began with an animated argument. "I mean, sure, you've got all the confidence in the world, and you know you're a good-looking guy, but your wife is seriously attractive. And the guy she's dining with? Looks pretty darn good too. I don't know about you, but that's reason enough for a Situation Room meeting!" Marcus continued emphatically as though he was the one who was in a marital crisis. Curtis rolled his eyes at his friend's enthusiasm. "If you have nothing else to do, Marcus, go home and mind your own company instead." Marcus waved dismissively. The man and his penchant to change the subject! This was not the time for him to think about inheriting his family business and whatnot—