Chapter 1007

Estelle took a deep breath and said in a low voice, “Then, I’ll have to trouble Mr. Lamont to give me a lift home.”

Jonathan didn’t say anything, just turned around and walked out.

Estelle changed her shoes and followed him. When she went out, Jonathan’s car was already waiting outside, a familiar scene that threw Estelle for a loop.

In the car, the man in the driver’s seat spoke nonchalantly, “Come sit in the front.

Estelle frowned and replied. “I’m fine here.”

“You treating me like a chauffeur?” His tone was unreadable.

Estelle got out of the car and moved to the passenger seat. After she buckled her seatbelt, the man started the car and slowly pulled away from the Lamont family residence

Estelle stared out the window. The man was focused on driving. Neither of them spoke, as if they had nothing to say to each other.

was a creepy thing. It can tum two people who were

Estelle’s phone suddenly rang. She picked it up and answered

where I am?”

receiver. Even though Estelle didn’t have the speaker on, it sounded particularly

looked at the flashing red light and laughed,

upset! Manley sounded hurt. “I’ve missed you day and night, and rushed back as soon

and asked, “You’ve sorted everything out?”

worried about that? I need you to

shot forward. Estelle was jolted against the seatback, only then realizing the light had turned

looked at Jonathan. His face was as expressionless as ever but somehow, the inside of the car felt a bit

you?” Manley

out, heading home

the airport. Will be there in an hour. Wait for me, let’s have lunch together,” Manley said gently,

back first!”

for a while. Manley finally hung

staring ahead. The car was quiet again, eerily so. The atmosphere felt thin and unsettling.

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