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.

a headache coming on. She reluctantly looked at Lucian and braced herself to say,

yet? It’s late.”

could hear the

eyes, she was

more relaxed. She laughed and said, “We just finished shopping and didn’t. expect

night brought a

sudden smile; it felt like a

going to be traffic

froze

She was digging her own grave!

Mr. Lindberg is very busy; we can just take a taxi…”

in the car.” Lucian’s indifferent voice cut her

could refuse, Daisy had already dragged her by the arm, opened the car door, and pushed her in, muttering. “What taxi? I know you, you’re just stingy. Besides, if you delay any longer, the

in the driver’s seat, furrowed his

the rear–view mirror. As she inadvertently lifted her eyes, their gazes met, and then Allison quickly averted her

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

felt the car was going

considerably and he cracked the window a bit for ventilation, “Do the Flanagans often bully

Allison was taken

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