Christopher pinched the bridge of his nose as he walked into Asher's study. "Did you pour all the alcohol in the world on your body and marinate in them? Why does it reek so much? "

Asher spun around in his chair, and faced Christopher with a bored look on his face. It was true that he had been drinking, he had been drinking a lot, especially after what happened with Lily. 

He desperately wanted to reach out and hold her, to smile at her, to make excuses and exempt her from it all, but at the ...