The Consortium’s Heir by Benjamin_Jnr

Chapter 258

Darius could tell Erin was still nervous.

Even so, he no longer criticized her opinions nor spoke anymore.

All he did was drive in silence.

Stifled by the sudden tension, Bridget regretted riding shotgun just then.She complained in her heart, "No wonder Edward refused to join us!"

Pin-drop silence filled the car.

Such a void was something Bridget had never experienced before, so it suffocated her. She opened her mouth but then kept quiet out of fear, giving up after failing to speak a few times.

Not wanting to focus on the awkwardness any longer, Bridget decided it was better to look through the map on her phone instead.

That way, she could concentrate on ensuring Darius' safety.

When she scanned every last detail on the map, she felt the car slow down.

Numerous expensive cars had parked in the space ahead.

Yet, none cost nearly as much as the car Darius drove.

Thus, when he arrived at the road before Remnard Estate, everyone halted in their tracks, eyes glued onto his pricey vehicle.

in everyone's gazes, but Darius did not care about the attention he

as the driver ahead drove closer to the roadside,

driving down the road ahead at

longest time before

has continued

"Mr.Reid, I didn't think such

scrunched together with

her laptop and typed across the keyboard at lightning speed, eager to learn why

only focused on driving and

only time he spoke was when he calmly pointed out, "Look at the cars on both sides of the road; the further down we travel, the pricier these vehicles seem. There are a few-not more than three-things out of place so far, and they've occurred in the more than 100 cars we just drove past. Perhaps some attendees from wealthy families arrived here in less expensive vehicles on short notice.Alternatively, those people might be young

and Erin dropped whatever

examined the scenery outside their car

the women had no reason to refute his explanation of the

Darius parked the car, the entire estate's yard fell

'I was because it was a rare sight for another person, apart from the Gillette family members, to drive such

the vehicle as Darius stepped out with Bridget

with Darius taking the lead. He strolled toward the security guard, where a table and an

back while his gaze fixed

the security guard nervous. He gulped, then looked at Darius to ask, "Is there anything I can

be where guests register their attendance, isn't it? You'll just have to

say I have to see your invitation first.I can't let you in without

had both hands in

brow¥ sardonically, he placed his palm against the table and