Chapter 420

Clara's interactions with Dylan recently hadn't exactly been a walk in the park.

She spent a good ten minutes debating whether to send him a message, half- convinced he'd already blocked her. After all, Dylan was pretty ticked off about the Eden situation.

To her surprise, the message went through-she hadn't been blocked or deleted.

"Hey, Mr. Dylan, sorry to bother you, but do you know where this estate is?"

She made sure to be super polite.

Less than a minute later, he replied.

"I think I've got an idea."

Clara's face lit up, and she immediately called him.

"Mr. Dylan, do you really know where it is? Can you tell me?"

Dylan listened quietly, his eyes lowered. "It's pretty remote. Even if I told you, you'd never find it."

"But..."

She was really eager to see the place.

"Meet me at Palm Bay in thirty minutes, and I'll take you."

at her, yet his tone was surprisingly nice, making her wonder if all the recent tension was just in her

after parking, a stretch limo pulled up. The window

"Mr. Dylan."

hopped out of her car and joined

in the back, calm and composed, his emotions unreadable. But as Clara got

door shut, and they were on

we headed, and how long

closed his eyes.

"A week?"

constant calls

a deep breath and called her key contacts, including

up, she noticed Dylan watching her

like me,

up from the contract on his lap. "Dislike

mean, Eden's your top priority. I messed up with the whole Sarah thing, so it's natural you'd be

Just as he was about to speak, Clara noticed a mark on his finger,

someone special, Mr. Dylan? You must've worn a ring. Why'd you take

curled defensively, almost

sore spot, Clara quickly changed

Dylan didn't respond.

The ride felt endless.

a small town, and

said, "Let's rest here

it was

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