Chapter 6: The Offer

I was in a daze, thinking that Catherine probably set this all up. It was all her idea. I supposed.

Sigh. Why didn't I notice?

"Let's go," Mateo repeated. Then, he walked towards the exit without waiting for me.

Ugh! Is he in a hurry? He walks so fast. I complained in my mind as I hurried to catch up with him.

As we went out, I saw a black Porsche waiting in the driveway. Then a middle-aged man, which I supposed was the driver, opened the car door in the backseat.

Mateo got in without turning his head.

I rolled my eyes as I realized that he's not a gentleman. How could he let a woman chase him as though he didn't care? And now, he got in first in the car? Ugh! How rude!

The driver greeted me with a warm smile. "Good afternoon, Ma'am."

I managed a faint smile as I nodded my head before I