I opened my mouth, but didn’t know what to say.Jamie smiled at me. "Ms. Eloise, you and President Hayes are so familiar, don’t be so polite! It’s rush hour right now; taxis are impossible to get. Before, when I got off work at this time, there were over a hundred people waiting for ride-hailing services—"I gave an awkward laugh. It wasn’t that I didn’t want to ride with Hayes, it was just… from the bottom of my heart, I didn’t want to trouble him.I’d already troubled so many people lately.After Jamie left, only Hayes and I were in the car. The driver sat up front, separated by a screen, so he could not hear our conversation.Hayes was focused on the tablet in his hands, as if reading an investment report. His long, slender fingers glided across the screen, knuckles distinct, his handsome profile stern and resolute.I leaned against the car window, staring at the bustling Melbourne streets outside, feeling a hollow emptiness in my chest.In this vast city, I would have no relatives
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