His Unveiled Passion

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."

and then drove 12 miles to buy her breakfast this moming. He must be exhausted, and she didn't

by how considerate Tessa was being. Without hesitation, he walked around the passenger side and climbed in.

they drove along the

case you're

contract dispute case, No trade secrets are involved. Would you

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

assumed they were already close enough to share that experience. "Do you have

an application form and get

packed it with him for his flight the night before, and today, thinking he might want to attend the hearing, he had

I'll take you there

"Alright."

lupt her focus on the road, unaware of the tenderness in Stephen's

the highway, and a comfortable silence settled

broke the silence. "Stephen, why did you

a question she'd warded to ask

of the most

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

hers?

but as a business family, they couldn't compare to the Jacobsons power. Marrying into