Chapter 15

The unmistakable masculine scent from Anthony entered her nostrils and occupied her senses. With

her heart picking up the pace, Charmine was angry and embarrassed altogether.

‘Ugh! Nial must’ve done it on purpose!’ she fumed internally.

Just as she was about to lash out, she heard Chris from the passenger seat, his voice pleading as he

spoke, “Sorry, Mommy, please bear with us. Uncle Nial likes drifting, you see. He was an F1 racer last

year.”

“Nial, please drive carefully. This is a highway, not a racing track,” Anthony huffed in a low and

authoritative tone.

Charmine’s voice was lodged in her throat when she heard him. Anthony then held Charmine by her

arms and—with a much gentler and concerned voice—said, “Are you hurt?”

He had a genuinely concerned face, and Charmine thought she was overthinking things again. She

pulled herself up and distanced herself in an instant. “I’m fine,” she replied as she held tightly onto a

handler in the van, securing herself.

grip, no more turns could make her fall…

van made another sharp left turn out of the

Skrreeek!

fall this time, but it was

time, and he intentionally grabbed onto her

Rip!

waist was torn out, and that side of

Charmine yelled his name through her gritted

then came to

your destination,” Nial announced as he

“I’m so sorry. I’m really sorry! Once

help

Nial, I’ve told you so many times to get rid of this

told Nial off, crawling to the

alright?”

“Fine.”

and fixed his crumpled suit before he looked at Charmine with

the inconvenience caused. I’ll buy you the exact same

sincere apology. For now, cover yourself with this.”

masculine in itself, was gentle and caring as he addressed

though she wanted to hit him, but

innocent, Nial appeared guilty, and the

face on. They seemed as clueless as she

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