After Jake returned to his seat, he asked, "Win, do you want to say hi to them?""I'm good," Winston replied, shaking his head. He put away his phone and poured himself a glass of wine, determined to keep his promise of not bothering Millie.Jake sighed. "Win, are you giving up this soon? Sean is going to take advantage of this.""I have nothing more to say if she's happy with Sean," Winston said, pouring himself a second glass of wine and downing it.Jake watched Winston in silence, noticing the dimming light in his eyes.Winston stole a glance at Millie. She was having dinner peacefully, occasionally laughing and chatting with Rachel. Rachel had stopped her insults, perhaps aware of their presence, and was now speaking to Millie in a much lower voice.Winston set his glass on the table and looked away. Jake seemed to have something to say but struggled to find the right words to comfort Winston. He felt that Winston and Millie still had a chance, but if Winston gave up, that
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