Chapter 47 Under Her Watch

"Mm." Lila Cross nodded as she picked up food with her chopsticks. "What is it?" "Same direction." "I'll give you all a ride tomorrow." The man with a cold, solitary profile gracefully lifted the dish from her bowl and brought it to his lips. "You've already collected the fare." Lila: "..." "Goodness! Does that mean I'll be riding in the same car as the legendary Mr. Quinn to Twinville tomorrow?" After dinner, when Lila shared the news with Chloe Fortune, Chloe went absolutely wild on WeChat. "I was planning to keep it casual! But now, I'm wearing every expensive outfit I own!" Lila sat on the bay window, stealing a sideways glance at Adrian Quinn in the distance. He was leaning against the headboard, reading. The desk lamp cast a soft glow on his profile, deepening the sharpness of his features, making them even more striking. She pressed her lips together and cautiously typed her reply: "You don't have to go overboard..." "This isn't going overboard!" Chloe sent an eye-roll emoji. "L