Not A Small-Town Girl

Sensing her parents’ approval, Audrey turned to Joseph with a sweet smile. "I promise I won’t cause any trouble. Please let me try."

Joseph shrugged. "Alright, report to the CEO’s office tomorrow."

Audrey lit up, clapping her hands. "Thank you, Joseph! Mom, Dad, I’ll work hard and do my best to help the company!"

Danielle glanced at Audrey, keeping her expression neutral. Just yesterday, Audrey had tried to put a hit on her, and now, she was suddenly eager to intern at the family business. It was interesting.

Meanwhile, Xavier kept sneaking glances at Danielle. She’d finished her breakfast, and he was practically vibrating with anticipation. Still, he didn’t want to seem pushy.

Danielle caught his barely-contained excitement and couldn’t help but smile. "I’m ready now," she said gently.

Austin, still bitter, warned, "Xavier, you’re going to get mobbed at the mall. Everyone knows your

Danielle’s hand and

family chauffeur, they headed to the

Xavier buckled his seatbelt, Danielle hit the gas. The car shot out of the estate like a rocket,

white. He had never

his voice a little shaky as he tried not to sound

a professional race car driver. He swallowed hard, his pulse racing as fast as the car. Little did

knew Danielle well would tell people two things: never hand her alcohol, and never

never backed down from a drinking challenge. If friends encouraged her, she’d keep going,