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.

and interest lingered in everyone's gazes, but Darius did not care about the attention he received. He honked at the

Erin; they watched as the driver ahead drove closer to the roadside,

for him, so he arrogantly floored the gas pedal, driving down the road ahead at full speed. Next to him, Bridget's

for the longest time before she eventually turned her

believe that happened, Mr.Reid. I've never witnessed such a thing in all the years I've served by your side.Almiron City has continued

chimed in, "Mr.Reid, I didn't think such bizarre

scrunched together with

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

driving and did not answer

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 heirs and haven't inherited their family's wealth or

and Erin dropped whatever they

scenery outside their car for

to refute his

the entire estate's yard

was a rare sight for another person, apart from the Gillette

vehicle as Darius stepped out with Bridget and

the lead. He strolled toward the security guard, where

silently, both hands folding behind his back while his gaze fixed on

gulped, then looked at Darius to ask, "Is there anything I can help you with, sir?" Darius nodded, tapping on

their attendance, isn't it? You'll just have to write my information on

on his lower lip and replied, "Sir, I'd love to help you with that, but I'm sorry to say I have to see your invitation

had both hands

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