Roque froze.A light flashed in Gerald’s eyes. As expected, a drunk North was really easy to fool.He looked up and said meaningfully, “Did you hear that, Mr. Harlow?”Roque appeared ready to lose it. “...He’s your what?”Husband? He knew about North’s marriage, but he did not know that Gerald was her husband!How dare she? Did she not know that Gerald was trying to locate Starlight?“Since you heard her, Mr. Harlow, don’t pretend that you don’t get it.”Gerald carried North into the car and added, “I’m going to send my wife home now. Do you have any objections, Mr. Harlow?”Some people nearby looked over at them, which made Roque go quiet.Others did not know about his relationship with North. If he objected, it would look like he was trying to steal Gerald’s wife from him.Gerald let out a light laugh. “We’re going home, Mrs. Howard.”North answered in a daze. She curled up in a corner of the passenger seat and put her head against the car window.Gerald paused at a stopl
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