Being a few years older than Marcus, he couldn't help but murmured, “Man, this boy's surely shameless."

James didn't want to go against Marcus, so he turned to Melissa and said, "Sorry, Melissa, I tend to speak my mind. Didn't mean anything by it."

"It's fine. Let's get upstairs together," Melissa said to Marcus.

Melissa wasn't one to hold grudges.

But in private, she was far from formal, always snuggling up to Marcus.