Chapter 411

Hailie had just landed in New York, and Mariela was driving to pick her up.

In the afternoon, when Hailie sent her flight details, Mariela had already told her she would pick her up at the airport.

Hailie said it was unnecessary and that she could just take a taxi to the hotel.

But since Hailie was new to the city with no family or friends here, Mariela insisted on picking her up and helping her settle in.

The airport was in a remote suburb, about a forty–minute drive from downtown New York.

Feeling a bit stuffy in the car, Mariela rolled the window down slightly, letting the outside airflow in.

It was late March, and the temperature in New York was starting to warm up.

winter chill,

the stuffiness in the car. As Mariela thought about

contentment.

Meng

Several well–known and capable lawyers

was falling into place.

sun, full of energy and momentum.

one step closer

traffic, leaving the

was past ten at night, and this remote stretch of road was eerily

minutes, Mariela suddenly noticed a black

other destinations. Even if it did only lead to the airport, having another car behind her would not be unusual. The other driver could simply be heading in the

mind when she caught sight of that black car in her

seen this car before, back in the city at

been parked diagonally behind her

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