Chapter 25 - Blackmailed by Ivan...

“My maternal aunt…” She lied, again. “It’s been ages since I’d last met her so she wants to meet me.”

“Okay, where did she ask you to come? I can drop you there.” He offered.

“No, it’s okay. It’s at some restaurant near the café Larry dropped me by the other day. He can take me there.” She shook her head to reject his offer. “You said you were hungry. Go, have some dinner.”

Adrian shrugged. “Kay.”

Larry would usually come by at six o’clock every night to take Ben back home. “I’ll get going. Larry must have reached already.”

“I’ll ask him to drop you first and then come back to take Ben.” Adrian followed her down the hallway and to the front doors.

After speaking to Larry, Adrian motioned at Liz to get into the car.

Liz watched him say a few more words to Larry but she could hear nothing from inside, so, she could only hope that he hadn’t doubted her. She breathed out a sigh of relief when Larry got into the driver seat, leaving Adrian standing in the doorway.

“Where should I drop you,