Loretta When we got into the car, I hesitated, “ I…. I don’t think that’s a good idea, sir.” I said, shivering. He looked at me with pure anger, “Do you have any better option, or do you want to walk home tonight?” He asked. I shook my head, “If you want to walk home, fine, just make sure to resume back early tomorrow, no excuses.” He said as he brought out an umbrella from the back seat.“ I don’t have enough to lodge in a hotel,” I admitted shamefully, the truth is I had just paid money to the private investigator, and the little left is just to get me through till I get my next paycheck. He pulled out his phone and checked the map for the nearest hotel. After a moment, he said flatly, “Don’t worry about that, I will handle it. You are not walking home in this rain.” He said in a command tone that left no room for argument. Once he had the directions, he stepped out of the car first, and I followed. He turned to me, holding out his suit jacket.“Here, wear this,” he said. I
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