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.

candy store. "Great! Shall we?" Austin, still bitter, warned, "Xavier, you’re going to get mobbed at the

his parade. He grabbed Danielle’s hand and started heading for the door. "Don’t worry. I’ve got it all figured

they headed to the garage and chose a sleek

car shot out of the estate like a rocket, leaving a trail of blurred scenery

clutched his seatbelt tightly, his knuckles white. He had never imagined that sweet, delicate Danielle could drive like

rush," he said, his voice a little shaky as he

Danielle replied, her tone calm and unbothered. Xavier thought she could easily be a professional race car driver. He swallowed hard, his pulse racing as fast as the car. Little did he know that this was considered slow for Danielle. He’d find out soon enough what her real top

things: never hand

down from a drinking challenge. If friends encouraged her, she’d keep going,