If it were Ashley behind the wheel, the others would most likely do the bare minimum to keep her out of trouble — but they'd make sure her license got revoked all the same.
Unfortunately, it was Lucian behind the wheel.
So, as if their lives depended on it, everyone worked frantically to ensure the authorities would not bother Lucian in any way. Fortunately, the worst he had done was clip someone's side mirror, despite how dangerously fast he had driven.
"Wow, Lucian," Ashley clapped, even though this was hardly a moment that called for applause.
Her body was twisted toward the driver's seat. "You're really good at this!"
He gave a small nod and answered flatly, "Thank you."
"We'll be there in time!" she giggled, checking the clock. "Ten minutes — not bad."
She clapped again, stretching her arms toward him. "Good job!"
Just as her mood was riding high, Lucian had to go and say something that brought it to a halt.
"About Emma…"
