Chapter 296

Although Gregory was all about dollars and cents, he booked me a room in the six–star hotel in Vista Town

I had plans to head back to RiverCity that very night, but Gregory, over the phone, said, “Till be heading to RiverCity tomorrow, I can give you a lift”

“Okay then.”

A ride in a Bentley wasn’t something you tum down.

The next day, I had hoped to sleep in but got rudely awakened by a call.

“Come down.” It was Gregory’s lax voice.

Woken up by him two days in a row, I couldn’t help but feel imitated. “Jesus, did you pull an all–nighter again?”

Gregory faked surprise. “Wow someone’s grumpy in the moming?”

I took a deep breath, forced it down, and smiled. “Not at all, just worried about you, Mr. Ford, what’s the early morning call for?”

“Ramona wants to

off guard and yawning myself,

think I have nothing better to do than to wait for you down here because I’ve

changed

under the porte–cochere. He was leaning casually against it, head slightly dipped. playing with a lighter in his

Ijogged over. “Let’s go.”

in time.” He glanced at his

implying I was

eyebrow and smiled. “Take that as a compliment on my

ready to hop into the back of

door with one hand and gestured toward the driver’s seat with a nod, tossing

settled himself

was why he sent me the location to the

about his lack of chivalry, when I saw him pull out

of his head, he was out like

guy must’ve been a sleep–deprived ghost in

the accelerator and brake, driving more gently than

nestled on a hillside, its serene gardens reminiscent of classic countryside estates. And the person in

tapped

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