245 Thirsty

Lucas had never been a fan of long speeches so the speech he had prepared was very short and straightforward. Even though everyone was obliged to listen to what he would have to say, he was not very talkative, especially in such settings.

After he finished addressing everything that he needed to about the new product, he Thanked everyone for attending the event before he got down from the stage.

Everyone clapped as he left the stage and he went directly to Jen's side even though a lot of people started crowding around him. Now both of them were crowded by people. Lucas wrapped an arm around Jen's slim waist and pulled her close to him so that she did not get crowded out.

On the other side of the hall, Nancy stood stiffly as David had an arm around her bare shoulders. He had ended up spending a lot more time with her than she had expected.