The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

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

coming on. She reluctantly looked at Lucian and braced herself to say,

yet? It’s late.” Lucian asked, his

Allison could hear

Lucian’s eyes, she was now Allison, not “Penelope“.

She laughed and said, “We

a

like a ray of

Lindberg? There’s going to be traffic due to the rain and our driver might be late. Can you give us a lift?”

smile froze instantly.

trouble! She was digging

“Daisy, Mr. Lindberg is very busy; we can just take a

Lucian’s indifferent voice cut her

the car door, and pushed her in, muttering. “What taxi? I know you, you’re just stingy. Besides, if you delay any longer, the Flanagans will bully you

furrowed his brow slightly

who had been forced into the car, through the rear–view mirror. As she inadvertently lifted her eyes, their

the time until Daisy got out of

the car was going much slower than before.

a cigarette. The rain had lessened considerably and he cracked the window a bit for ventilation, “Do the Flanagans often bully you?”

was taken aback.