Chapter 0542

We spent too long on the road, and it was already 11:00 p.m. when I reached home. I politely thanked Nicholas and got out of the car, waiting for him to leave. However, he also got out of the car.

"Let me walk you in."

I glanced up at the short distance ahead, wondering what there was to walk me in. It wouldn't even take 20 steps to reach the villa's entrance.

Just as I was about to decline, Nicholas had already started walking. Left with no choice, I could only follow behind him. He seemed more familiar with this path than I was.

He wasn't walking fast, but it didn't even take him a minute to cover the 20 steps.

"Open the door. I'll watch you go in," he said, stopping at my front door with one hand casually in his pocket.

"Fine." I lowered my head to unlock the door and added, "Tell Wendy to bring Tabitha back tomorrow night. She'll sleep with me."

"Goodbye."

my goodbyes and was about to close the door when a few fingers

night wind tousled Nicholas' hair, but he didn't seem to notice. He stood outside with a hopeful expression. "Can I stay here tonight?

as I clutched the strap of my purse. My tone

I am," he

aside. I'll drive you home." He raised a hand, blocking my way and

me home, I'll have to bring you back

that Nicholas was being unreasonable. "I'll have Douglas pick me up again. He won't

the house. Before I realized it,

tumed into a closed one. I instinctively felt tense, as if my own territory had been invaded. My body stiffened, and alarm bells

addresses him respectfully as Mr. Preston now. You're the only one

over now, he might not

Since when did Nicholas care so much about others? But his words weren't wrong.

Gardner

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