Josie hurriedly threw on her clothes, snatched up the men's belt lying beside her, and buckled it quickly.
The car window was partially open, letting in the autumn breeze mixed with moisture.
"Ugh, it's freezing!"
She shivered as the chill seeped into her skin. Rubbing her arms briskly with both hands, she finally set aside her pride and grabbed Evan's jacket, which had been draped over her earlier. Without hesitation, she slipped it on.
The moment the jacket settled around her shoulders, she felt significantly warmer. The faint scent of cedarwood enveloped her, giving her an unexpected sense of security.
Evan glanced at Josie, his thin lips pressing into a line. "I heard you just lost your job?"
Josie, who had been staring idly out of the car window at the passing scenery
