Chapter 211

• “Am I annoying you? You haven’t said a single word to me the entire drive.” I smiled as I placed my hand on top of Christian’s. He seemed irritated, and his answers were short and off.
• I had asked countless questions, from the meeting to his grandpa to the reason why Dario left without greeting me—but all he could do was shrug his shoulders. “You’re not annoying me. I’m just tired.” Christian smiled.
• It was a fake smile, and I knew it because it was not unusual for him. It made me wonder whether Christian and Dario had a falling out or if perhaps he didn’t want to be part of the family business. “So what did Dario say? Did he bother you?”