Chapter 18

Chapter 18

After dinner, Stephen and Tessa headed to the underground parking lot.

Tessa walked met to the blue Bentley

Suddenly, Stephen asked, "How does it feel to dilve?"

She smiled, tucking a straid of hair behind her ear. "I drove it last night, it's amazing. Thank you, Stephen."

"Well, I'll be off then. "Tessa raised het keys, about to leave, but then pased "oh, wall, I have a gift for you too. I should have given it to you last night, but t completely torg."

"Really? What is it?-

"It's in my suitcase at the hotel. I'll grab it for you when we get back."

Stephen opened the driver's side door. "Let's go together, and I'll drive."

"Huh?" She was momentarily stunned before quickly catching on. "We can go together, but let me drive. You should rest."

drove 12 miles to buy her breakfast

how considerate Tessa was being. Without hesitation, he walked around the passenger side

drove along the highway,

attend the court case you're in today?" he

contract dispute case, No trade

cant?" Stephen's voice was soft, a trace of hesitation in it. I've never

already close enough to share that experience. "Do

an application form and get

replied. He had packed it with him for his flight the night before, and today, thinking he might want to

I'll take

"Alright."

the road, unaware of the tenderness

down the highway, and a comfortable

broke the silence. "Stephen, why did you agree to marry into my

question she'd warded

most powerful in Rivertown, not just any

prominent position in polities. Logically, he should have been marrying someone from a

hers?

business family, they couldn't compare to the Jacobsons

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