Chapter 82 Target Acquired

• Silence filled the car. Neither of them had spoken a word. Nicole simply stared out the window, watching the trees sway in the wind. London’s weather was bright and clear, but the wind, as always, was strong. Luckily, there was no rain drenching the city.
• Now inside the car with Oliver, Nicole was still reeling from her confrontation with Erica. As soon as their tense meeting ended, Oliver brought Nicole home. Still, they hadn’t uttered a single word to each other—the silence remained between them.
• “Thank you for helping me.” Nicole’s voice was soft, almost frail. Had Oliver not intervened earlier, she would have been struck by the wine bottle.