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?”

yawned. “Ramona wants to see

Caught off guard and yawning myself,

to do than to wait

quickly washed up, changed my

was the Ford family hunk’s car, boldly parked under the porte–cochere. He was leaning casually against it, head slightly

Ijogged over. “Let’s go.”

He glanced at his watch

implying I

eyebrow and smiled. “Take that as a compliment on

ready to hop into the back of the

chauffeur? He stopped the door with one hand and gestured toward the driver’s seat with a nod, tossing the car keys into my

he comfortably settled himself into the

the

around the car to the driver’s seat, about to complain about his lack of chivalry, when I saw him pull out

of his head, he was out like a

a sleep–deprived

up on the accelerator and brake, driving more gently

nestled on a hillside, its serene gardens reminiscent of

tapped

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