Chapter 2251
- Her tone was light, yet it carried a force that made refusal impossible. The driver looked at the stack of cash, then at the worry and determination he could not miss in the girl's eyes in the rearview mirror. In the end, he sighed, said no more, stepped on the accelerator, and the car slowly drove into the boundless night.
- The cabin was quiet, filled only with the soft hum of the engine and the rush of wind outside the windows.
- Amelia leaned back against the seat, gently closing her eyes, yet sleep never came. Her mind was filled with Carl—his dazzling smile when he first met her.