Albert emerged from the vehicle and approached Marcus.

This time, Albert spoke politely, addressing Marcus. "Marcus, I'll take my girlfriend home. Would you mind giving Melissa a ride? Oh, I forgot you have your girlfriend with you. It wouldn't be convenient."

Albert feigned troubled. "Melissa, it's chilly tonight. How about I call you a Uber?"

Melissa didn't expect Albert to say these to Marcus.

She immediately smiled. "I'm good. I can..."