Rewrite the stars

NO DEAL

He smiled and took her hand kissing it and holding it intertwining their fingers. She looked over her shoulder noticing Marcus wasn't where she'd seen him from the stage, she turned her attention back to the two people in front of her

"Oh Saen is probably busy back there I'll just go and see what's taking him so long, I'll be right back"

They nodded as she walked off in search of Saen and scanning the room for a certain-

"Looking for me? I'm flattered"

She didn't need to look, "Marcus...."

"You look amazing", he caressed her hip with one of his hands leaning into her whispering in her ear, ".....who is that guy at the bar"

She spun around pushing him back, "What the hell does that have to do with you?"

"I was under the impression we were dining alone"

"I was under the impression this was a business dinner"

He half smiled, "Touche"

"MARCUS!"

Saen walked up from behind Tess and playfully punched Marcus on the arm. He looked down at his arm then back at Saen

"Saen..."

He looked back at Tess smiling again standing aside gesturing for her to lead the way, as she walked past him he followed putting his hand on her lower back. She walked faster feeling his hand fall away, she turned sharply as she stopped beside Mitchell who put his arm around her waist and held her tightly to him

"Mitchell this is Marcus......Marcus my boyfriend Mitchell"

Mitchell looked at him suspiciously, "Hi", he offered his hand which the man took and shook in greeting

"Boyfriend....", Marcus raised his eyebrows, ".....didn't know you were the type for boyfriends Tess"

"Can we just go to dinner and get it over with?", Tess grabbed Mitchell's hand and led him out Marcus walking slowly following

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The atmosphere was tense as they sat at dinner Mitchell and Marcus having what seemed to be a staring contest

"So how did you two meet?"

Mitchell smiled for the first time looking at Tess, ".....at the club actually"

"Really?", Marcus feigned surprise sipping on his whiskey

"What did you want to talk about Marcus?"

"Well I wanted to talk about the club"

"Obviously"

He smiled, "Cheeky as always...."

Mitchell cleared his throat almost in a warning manner, "What is wrong with the club?"

"Oh Tess didn't tell you?"

"Marcus....", Tess warned but he just smiled in her direction

"No let's be honest with Mr. Boyfriend huh?"

"Tess here is in debt...."

Tess pushed her chair back bit Mitchell put his hand on her thigh stopping her from standing up