Chapter 129

I was dumbfounded. “Didn’t you tell me to wait a little longer?”

Before the agent could respond, a low, gentle voice called out from outside, “Hey, Taylor.”

Oh my God. Soren?!

“W–Why are you here?”

He beckoned to me. “Over here.”

Overjoyed, I hurried toward him, grinning like an idiot.

As he led me out of the section and through the IRS office, he placed a hand on my shoulder. Before long, the head of the IRS came rushing toward us.

“Mr. Kenway! Good afternoon! You should have informed us you were coming—we would have welcomed you right at the entrance,” he said.

Soren offered a faint smile and replied, “I didn’t want to trouble the department. This isn’t official business. I’m just here to get someone and will be leaving soon.”

“Will you stay for a chat?”

I need to be elsewhere.”

Mr. Kenway. I’ll visit you next

silent the whole time, my eyes fixed

wasn’t as intimate as a hand on my lower back, but given his towering height, the

was like to enjoy superiority due to

my phone and bag with both hands. “Your

turned

“Mm.”

and a few of his men amiably saw us off, watching as we got into Soren’s Audi. Even after the door was

premises, I turned to Soren in

a

She visited your office to hang out, but your assistant told her you’d been taken in by the IRS. She called me right away,” he said quietly.

glanced at

got her.

me. “She

heart raced as

warm, and that warmth lingered on the phone as I pressed it to my ear. My pulse pounded so hard I could barely register what Soleil was saying.

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