Chapter 206

"Let's go, we should get out of here." Louise lifted her foot, ready to leave. She had the intention to drive off, but after only a few steps, she froze-her car had been totaled. The awkward look that flashed across her fair face was hard to miss. "What do you feel like eating?" She turned back slightly, long lashes catching the glow of the setting sun. "That thing I did earlier wasn't a big deal. Dinner's really not necessary." Clearly, she had no plans to grab food with Robert. But the words were already out there. Robert, towering over her by a head, stood in front of her. His voice low and calm, "What's got you so nervous? Something else happened that day?" "No!" Louise blurted out without thinking. And just as fast, she clamped her mouth shut, annoyed. Great, she'd just walked straight into his trap. Flash forward five minutes-Louise was sitting stiffly in the passenger seat of his insanely expensive Tesla S90. A glass of red wine sat in front of her, vivid and rich, making her li