Chapter 231

After lunch, David drove them to Noah’s shop. Lily was quiet the whole ride, checking her phone and pretending she was busy, even though her mind was somewhere else. She only wanted him to drop them off and leave. Having David follow her everywhere felt dangerous. If any reporter snapped a picture, it would be all over the news by morning. She didn’t want that mess again. When the car stopped, Lily unbuckled her seatbelt. She opened the door and stepped out. “I’ll come pick you up later. Wait for me,” David said from the driver’s seat. “Alright,” Lily said with a small nod. She only agreed because she wanted him gone. Once he drove away, she could breathe. Danish leaned out the window and waved. “Bye, Dad!” David smiled and waved back, but the moment Lily turned to head inside, her wrist was grabbed. David pulled her straight into his arms. Lily froze. Her breath caught. “David, what are you doing? We’re outside,” she snapped under her breath, glancing around. Anyone could see them. He