Meeting the family 1

Ali looked like a doll that even the men they met on the way out couldn't take their eyes off of her.

Martin led her into his red Bugatti that was waiting at the front of the building. Like a perfect gentleman, he opened the car door for Ali and waited for her to settle down properly before closing the door.

"Let me help with that," he said, when he saw Ali struggling with the seat belt.

He leaned over to her and took his perfect time putting the seatbelt around her. In the meantime, Ali felt her heart beating like a war drum.

Her breath caught up in her throat and she tried to hide the blush that was creeping to her cheeks.

Martin pulled away and admired his handiwork. He flashed her a handsome smile before starting the car and driving away.

The Laverock family estate was a place Ali could never dream of visiting or living, but because of her kind act of saving Madam Harriet, she was invited there and was going to be a member of the family.

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