Tessa’s POV Lessons from a stranger. I looked down first, imitating the slight bow of the man beside me. I felt a wave of inferiority wash over me as I concluded that whoever was behind those tinted glass was judging my whole existence, from my clothes down to my dusty shoes. “Not just anyone dared to step into Crestwood estate” the man beside me said, as though reading my thoughts. “That must have been the reason why he slowed down to decipher who you are”. “Interesting” I muttered under my breath, swallowing the rest of my questions. At the gate, he stopped and looked at me, expression unreadable. “Good luck with your contract” He said. I nodded. “Thank you…for everything”. He inclined his head slightly. “Take care of yourself, Tessa.” And then, he was gone. I stepped into the streets, head low, my feet dragging my tired body. Normally, I would have entered a taxi, but tonight, I didn’t want to be whisked away. I needed the wind, the movement, the city noises brushing ag
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