Hired Lover
I doubted I'd make it through the night if I had to cope with this.
Bennett, as promised, parked his car in a parking garage and arranged for us to be picked up by a man in a suit driving a more modest-looking BMW. We both slid into the rear seat, and as soon as we were fastened in, the driver took off. As the buildings surrounding us became taller and the streets narrowed, I knew we were getting close to the city's core. We got stuck in traffic, as expected. Bennett kept his mouth shut and stared out the window, which surprised me. I looked out my window, observing the crowds of people on the walkways coming in and out of stores and flats. Crowds used to concern me, but they actually fit th