Chapter 16: Day one

“Why not stop lying and tell me who you really are because we both know that was your driver? In case you’ve forgotten, I also have one and I know how the relationship works,” Christian said concisely.

“Does your driver call you by your first name?” Mabel quickly came up with a defense.

“No, but neither does an Uber driver, you're going to try a lot harder. I’m not as dumb as you,” Christian deadpanned. Did she think she was dealing with a child?!

It was obvious that the man who was with her that night, was a driver which would mean her family was at least a middle-class upper family and the way she shot at him with precision showed that she had been trained.

Knowing how some socialites like to train their children in martial arts and defense, only solidified his doubts.

“Like always, you're mistaken. The man who was with me was an Uber driver sent to pick me up. We talked and bonded on the way before I stopped to help you,” Mabel tried to convince him.

Christian had a lot of questi