Baron Lawrence said nonchalantly, "From the moment you moved against Enna Clark, we became enemies, and can only be enemies."
Oscar pressed his thin lips together and fell silent.
There's nothing to say between enemies—not even small talk is necessary.
Before leaving, he paused for a moment and said, "Since Skye miscarried, her health hasn't been great. If you have time, you might want to give her a call. She'd be happy to hear from you."
He finished speaking and drove off without waiting for Baron Lawrence to respond...
*
After sending Oscar away, Baron Lawrence returned to the Amusement Park. In the few minutes he was gone, Enna Clark had already taken the little girl for a spin on the carousel.
Seeing him approach, she didn't realize Oscar had come looking for him, still smiling as she asked, "Baron Lawrence, where did you go? I asked Bobby, and he said you went to the restroom. Why did it take so long?"
