Chapter 70

Chapter 70

Nathan replied calmly, “You just made a U–turn on a double yellow line. She’s not fully at fault.” The driver froze and had no

answer.

“Settle this privately,” Nathan said firmly. The driver looked annoyed but admitted he had cut across the double yellow line quickly, so he was partly responsible.

“Fifteen hundred dollars,” Nathan said straight.

The driver wanted more, but Nathan’s strong presence made him back down. “Fine, you guys have more backing. You decide.”.

I quickly turned and grabbed money from my car. When I came back, the driver got in and drove off. “Didn’t he want the money?” I asked, surprised.

“He got it,” Nathan said, frowning as he watched me closely. “Is your husband’s cheating stressing you out? You shouldn’t be driving. Ride with me.”

“I’m fine,” I said and tried to get into my car. Nathan grabbed me suddenly. “You’re risking your life.”

at him, shocked. “It was really

drive.” Nathan pulled

“Ms. Murphy, don’t worry. I’ll drive your car back to the

down, he didn’t close the door right away. His eyes landed on my

pain. My car also had a broken headlight. I asked Nathan to have his

Maybach and stopped in front of a pharmacy.

glass, I watched his tall figure enter the store. He talked with the staff at the counter, asking questions about

row of

remembered a minor accident I had

On a cold, windy street, I stood in a thin coat for over an hour. The assistant

opened the back door. A cool early summer breeze came in. He smelled like Dylan

closer. Let me see,” Nathan

held out my hand. “Just give me the medicine. I can put it on

little scrape.” I softly said okay and moved a little

swab in disinfectant. When he tried to touch the wound, I flinched. Then he said gently, “Don’t be afraid. It won’t

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