The sports car sped down the road, cutting through the air like a bullet.
Claudia, who had survived two car accidents, was terrified of high speeds. She cast a quick glance at Leo beside her and, in a soft voice, said, "Could you slow down a bit?"
Leo didn't even spare her a glance. His voice was cold, like ice. "What's there to be afraid of? Worst case, we die together."
The casual cruelty in his words told Claudia that Leo was still seething, maybe even furious. All because she'd turned down his expensive gift? It didn't make sense to her.
But then again, it was her life on the line. She refused to believe Leo didn't care at all. She swallowed her fear and let him control the speed, though her heart was in her throat.
After a long silence, Leo suddenly spoke up. "I'm set on getting
