When they returned to the apartment reeking of alcohol, Elijah was still drunk, clinging to Marcia and refusing to let go.Marcia wanted to fetch a damp towel to wipe his face, but she couldn't move under his weight.With no other choice, she let him pull her onto the sofa, lying there as he rambled on in his drunken stupor.The pleasant scent of Elijah, mingled with alcohol, surrounded Marcia, making her wonder if she was also a little intoxicated.Suddenly curious, Marcia asked, "Elijah, why did you marry me?"Elijah closed his eyes and chuckled. "Because you're beautiful."Marcia rolled her eyes but couldn't help feeling pleased. "How beautiful?"He opened his eyes and studied her for a long moment before answering, "Beautiful enough that I'll never get tired of looking at you."His eyes sparkled under the crystal chandelier, filled with laughter and the haze of intoxication. They reminded Marcia of the finest wine, pulling her into their depths, drowning her again and again."Even
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