It was already past seven in the evening, and Nicole was on her way home to Alexander’s house, where she was staying. Her friend Leah had picked her up after work at five in the afternoon.
Leah was the one who asked Alexander if she could bring Nicole to a family gathering, and of course, Alexander agreed since he knew Leah well as one of his closest friends. Nicole saw no reason to refuse the request, especially since Alexander trusted Leah.
“Is this true, Nicole?”
Leah asked, her eyes wide and disbelieving. Nicole felt a little nervous as Leah’s gaze shifted from the road while driving.
“Y-yes…” Nicole answered shyly. She had told Leah about the car Alexander had given her, which turned out to be a BMW.
“Gosh, girl, look at you! What a turnaround, right? You had bad luck with your A
