Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 35

“Get ready to be amazed,” Astrid called out, helping me with the safety harness. Her eyes sparkled with mischief. Audrey, show them what you’ve

It’s been years, I murmured, my hands running over the familiar contours of the steering wheel. ‘What if I mess up?”

You won’t,” she said firmly. “You were always the steady one, remember? The one Rachel and I could count on to keep us from doing anything too crazy Even after all these years, beating Felix will be child’s play.”

I smiled despite my nerves. “I’ll try my best.”

The engine roared to life beneath me, a deep, powerful rumble that sent vibrations through my entire body. Memories flooded back–endless summer afternoons spent mastering every turn of tracks like this, the pure joy of speed and control.

Felix’s car stopped beside me. Through the window, I could see his confident grin. He probably thought this would be an easy victory – a way to impress the mysterious newcomer while entertaining his friends.

her flag, the setting sun catching on her sequined outfit. My world narrowed to the track ahead, everything else fading into background noise. This wasn’t about

The flag dropped.

pinpoint accuracy, my eyes fixed on the road stretching

ahead of Felix, the silence was absolute. His

me with a mix of admiration and

years. “To be fair, it has been a long

long enough for you to forget how.” He unstrapped his watch and held it out. “A

plucked the watch from Felix’s outstretched hand with a theatrical flourish. ‘Good to

how different his attention felt from the calculating gazes I’d grown used to in New York’s social circles. There was

honest earlier. I’m hardly a rookie.” I displayed my contact information

noticed his hands were still trembling slightly from the adrenaline of the race or perhaps something