Alice knew he didn’t mean that Thomas would be a poor pilot as he was a great driver, but that he would win the editorial bet about which of them would appear in public with her.
She had heard a bit about that. Michael will lose his monthly salary. She didn't worry about it. He'll get another lesson, maybe he'll stop gambling once and for all.
She was also not worried about the result of the competition. Even if she won’t win the race, she will still have a great time. She wasn't afraid to fight Alex or anyone else. She could lose with dignity.
And they had even raced earlier whenever and wherever they could find time and place for it. She had to admit that he was a worthy opponent.
She also had another reason to be happy. A sly plan, co-developed with Alex and Adam, had worked well. M
