Chapter 169

George said, "Ms. Ailie, we drive all the time, but honestly, I've never changed a tire in my life."

The others nodded in agreement. Curtis and McNeil always had chauffeurs when they traveled; if a car broke down, another would show up in twenty minutes. Changing a tire themselves? That was unheard of.

"Ms. Marchand, aren't you a race car driver? You must know how to do this, right?"

Someone, a little too bold for their own good, threw out the suggestion. Violet lifted her chin, a faint, mocking smile on her lips.

"I have a professional pit crew for that," she replied coolly. "There's no need for me to get my hands dirty."

In other words, even if she could do it, she certainly wasn't going to.

"So I guess we'll have to wait for roadside assistance. But I checked the weather fog's rolling in soon. Visibility will be awful, and it could take rescue hours to get here."

stranded on the

for hours

the silence dragged on, she

I give it

Violet and McNeil-turned toward the sound

that suggestion

and Jack chimed in, dismissive. George just looked at her with a bemused

"Victoria, why don't you go back to the car with Ailie and Ms. Marchand? We'll figure

Victoria. You're not exactly built for this.

her eyes cold and

Mr. Langford?

behind his back before. And by tinkered, she'd once taken it completely apart in the garage, then put it

business

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