Chapter 18

Allison quickly cut him off, “Not necessary, my friend’s driver is on the way; they’ll take me home.”

She clutched her phone nervously, her palms instantly drenched in sweat.

There was a moment of silence on the other end of the line before Lucian finally said, “Alright”

Allison heaved a sigh of relief, trying to chat with Lucian as casually as possible before hanging up.

Minutes later, Daisy’s driver was nowhere in sight. But a pair of car headlights lit up in front of her.

A black Bentley slowly pulled up.

When Allison saw the license plate, she froze for a few seconds.

That was Lucian’s car! Didn’t he say he wasn’t coming? Why did he suddenly appear?

The man in the car looked through the window. His gaze was accurately fixed on Allison before slowly winding down the window.

Allison had no idea why Lucian suddenly appeared here and she didn’t dare look him in the eye. Just as she was about to find a place to hide, Daisy excitedly grabbed her arm.

“Allison!” Daisy called out.

reluctantly looked at

It’s late.” Lucian asked, his tone neutral.

hear the unspoken words.

Lucian’s eyes, she was now Allison,

her thoughts, Allison’s tone became much more relaxed. She laughed and

night brought a

watched the girl’s sudden smile; it felt like a ray of sunshine

busy now, Mr. Lindberg? There’s going to be traffic due

froze

trouble! She was digging her own grave!

situation, “Daisy, Mr. Lindberg is very busy; we can just take a

Lucian’s indifferent

opened the car door, and pushed her in, muttering. “What taxi? I know you, you’re

in the driver’s seat, furrowed his brow slightly upon hearing this.

car, through the rear–view mirror. As she inadvertently lifted

head down for the rest of the time until Daisy got out of the car, leaving just the two of

but she felt the car was

light, Lucian casually lit a cigarette. The rain had lessened considerably and he cracked the window a bit for ventilation, “Do

Allison was taken aback.

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