"Thank you, Nate. And about the items, I'll handle explaining it to your boss myself," I said as I unfastened my seatbelt.
He gave me a brief nod and a small smile before I stepped out of the car.
After the scene Ruby caused at Alonzo's penthouse, Nate offered me a ride back to the mansion. As I thought about what happened and the things I said, I felt like I might faint. Yes, I meant every word I said at that moment, but it's a different feeling when you reflect on it later.
It's a good thing Alonzo wasn't around at that time because I felt like he'd tease me about it for the rest of my life.
As I walked toward the mansion, I couldn’t help but replay the scene in my mind. My words, though fiery and charged with anger, felt like they were echoing off the walls of my memory. The way Rub
