I’m Someone Else

“Yep.” He nodded solemnly.

And then Olivia let out a laugh.

“Why are you laughing?”

“I thought it was something worse, but it turns out you’re just looking for a job. You could have just called me.”

Thomas blinked. “So you’re gonna help?”

“Of course. Can you drive?”

“Yep.” He learned how to drive when he was in the military. In terms of skill, he was about on par with any professional racer. He was the driver every time they were out on missions, and all the dangerous situations he escaped from polished his skills.

She tossed her car key to him. “You’re my driver now, and just in time too because I need to see someone.”

She then got up. If it weren’t for his visit, she would have been negotiating with Mr. Munich. Now that she had settled his problem and got herself a driver, she had to settle work as soon as possible.

Thomas was surprised to see the logo on the key. He thought, Wow, she’s really rich. It’s a BMW, and she tosses the key around like it’s nothing.

“Well, don’t just stand there.”

“Um…” Thomas scratched his head. “You haven’t told me how much you’re paying me. I need a job that pays me slightly higher.” I can’t take care of Chloe and her family otherwise. Her father’s treatment costs a lot. Gotta talk to her about this upfront.

“Eleven hundred every month. How

only paid that much as well. That’s a big company for you.

normal range. The only reason Olivia paid him that much was because of her gratitude for him. “Um, there’s something

looked at the time. “Okay, what is

because of financial issues. Can you give her a job too? It doesn’t have to pay too much. Just an

needs an administrative secretary. She

still wasn’t coming. “Don’t tell me

awkwardly. “Can you lend me twenty-eight hundred? Deduct it from my pay. My sister and I

Olivia heaved a sigh. “Can you finish everything in one go? Anything

shook his head. “No.

money for you once I’m done with

was lifted off his shoulders, and Thomas looked relieved. He then left the conference room and asked, “Well, let’s go,

fault. You might have another

predicted, Olivia’s ride was a red BMW Z4. Even in a metropolis like Irieson, a Z4 was still rare. He drove slowly at first to

was starting to get exasperated. “Can you really drive? Feels as slow as a

at her. “Of course, I can. I can do

I’m

don’t wanna scare you. You might deduct

you can scare me?” She scoffed. “Not to brag, but

the one doing all the scaring. Olivia wasn’t called the destroyer of cars for nothing.

shrugged it off. “I think we

miles an hour? I can run faster than you drive. Are you a newbie? I don’t have time for you to train yourself up. If you keep driving at this speed, I might have

getting solemn after hearing that. I can’t let her deduct my pay. Fine. I was going to stay humble, but you asked for it, so don’t say I didn’t warn you. “Buckle up. We’re going for a