"What's the matter? Is there a problem?" the person outside asked.

Sydney replied, "I'm sorry, but the car won't start."

The person seemed to be the driver of the armored vehicle. Growing a bit impatient, he glanced at his leader's car and then said to Sydney, "Let me take a look. Hand me the keys."

Given that he was driving an armored vehicle, Sydney didn't question his authority. She grabbed her bag, stepped out of the car, and handed the keys to him.

At that moment, the window of the armored vehicle slowly rolled down.

"Luke, what's going on?" a deep, steady voice inquired.

Luke Parker quickly approached. "Mr. Jackson, the car suddenly won't start. I'm checking it out and will move it right away."

Christopher glanced at the car, then his gaze shifted to Sydney, recognizing her.

seemed to recognize him too, her

coincidence," Christopher said with

moved closer. "Oh, it's

attended high-profile events and mingled with influential figures. She had had the chance to meet Christopher once before

befriended. Even though Sydney was in a position to meet such

meeting, they hadn't crossed paths again. It had been over a year, and she was

noticed a hint of redness around Sydney's eyes,

crying. Sydney thought he was referring to her

"Is that so?"

a reason for tears. It was clear that Christopher understood Sydney

said, "Mr. Jackson, I'll check her car

Christopher nodded. "Go ahead."

determine the issue After several unsuccessful attempts to

was beginning to bite. Sydney, dressed rather lightly, shivered as the wind

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