Chapter 150

Tara didn't realize it until she was already inside the car. She had gotten into Jonah's car, and he was sitting right next to her. There was no divider between the front and back seats. The air was filled with the subtle scent that lingered on Jonah. Back when she worked at the villa, she could smell it as soon as she stepped into his room. It was light and pleasant. Tara sat stiffly with her hands in her lap. Other than the low hum of traffic outside, the car was completely silent. "Skipped out on karaoke?" Jonah's deep voice reached her ears. It was low and smooth with a hint of seduction. It was the kind of voice that could easily charm anyone with a weakness for sound. Tara hadn't expected him to actually speak to her. "I wasn't really in the mood, so I didn't go," she answered softly. "Getting used to things at the company?" he asked. Tara nodded. "The managers and coworkers were all very kind. I've adjusted to the work pretty quickly." Jonah gave a quiet hum in respons