Kevan successfully got Travis to shut up. Choking, the latter managed to spit out, "Shameless bastard!"

Kevan was unconcerned. He had lived for 34 years and had heard worse than this. The words "shameless bastard" had no effect on him at all.

"Is there any use in being modest?" he retorted. "I’m sure the two of you know better than I do that sometimes being shameless is the key to success."

His sarcasm was obvious; Travis caught on to it immediately.

"You!" Enraged, Travis let go of Amber an