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."

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

Stephen smiled, touched by how considerate Tessa was being. Without hesitation, he walked around the

drove along the highway, they chatted

attend the court case you're

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

a trace of hesitation in it. I've never seen

course." Tessa assumed they were already close enough to share that experience. "Do

it to fill out an

before, and today, thinking he

I'll take

"Alright."

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

and

pause, Tessa finally broke the silence. "Stephen, why did you agree to marry into

a question she'd warded to

the most powerful

he should have been marrying someone from a family

hers?

compare to the Jacobsons power. Marrying

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