Chapter 18

Allison quickly cut him off, “Not necessary, my friend’s driver is on the way; they’ll take me home.”

She clutched her phone nervously, her palms instantly drenched in sweat.

There was a moment of silence on the other end of the line before Lucian finally said, “Alright”

Allison heaved a sigh of relief, trying to chat with Lucian as casually as possible before hanging up.

Minutes later, Daisy’s driver was nowhere in sight. But a pair of car headlights lit up in front of her.

A black Bentley slowly pulled up.

When Allison saw the license plate, she froze for a few seconds.

That was Lucian’s car! Didn’t he say he wasn’t coming? Why did he suddenly appear?

The man in the car looked through the window. His gaze was accurately fixed on Allison before slowly winding down the window.

Allison had no idea why Lucian suddenly appeared here and she didn’t dare look him in the eye. Just as she was about to find a place to hide, Daisy excitedly grabbed her arm.

called

a headache coming on. She reluctantly looked at

home yet? It’s late.” Lucian

hear

was

Allison’s tone became much more relaxed. She laughed

brought a touch of

like a ray of sunshine piercing through the

traffic due to the rain and our driver might be late. Can

smile froze instantly.

for trouble! She was digging

tried to rectify the situation, “Daisy, Mr. Lindberg is very busy; we can just take a

car.” Lucian’s indifferent voice cut

arm, opened the car door, and pushed her in, muttering. “What taxi? I know you, you’re

in the driver’s seat, furrowed his brow slightly

been forced into the car, through the rear–view mirror. As she inadvertently lifted her eyes, their gazes met, and then Allison quickly averted her gaze.

head down for the rest of the time until Daisy got

but she felt the car was going

lit a cigarette. The rain had lessened considerably and he cracked the window a bit

Allison was taken aback.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255