Branch Two Hundred and Forty Four

Xavier finds himself drunk. Brian took Xavier to the bar with the hope of getting him drunk and making him spill the reason he was like that.

Leslie had told her husband that Jessica had been out of it for the entire day and was refusing to tell her what was wrong.

"Life is unfair" Xavier slurred.

It was a rare occurrence to see him drunk. He held his liquor very well but he had ordered the strongest drink there. He took a couple of cups before he could not sit up straight any longer.

"How so?"

Brian felt a little tipsy but it was only because he tried to catch up with Xavier as he drank and also tried to space himself because of carrying the drunk man home.

"Many things don't go according to plan and everything is hard" he continued with a slur and ended with a hiccup.

"Yeah no kidding, how else can life be for the richest man in the city" Brian rolled his eyes.

Sometimes he envied his friend. He had access and authority over the city just as the mayor did. Some major news som