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The driver's respectful voice came through the speaker.
Juliet immediately pressed the loudspeaker button and leaned comfortably against the pillows.
"I need you to pick someone up."
"Of course, Miss."
Juliet's smile became sweeter.
"I need you to pick up Alexa Gray from the Blue Orchid Club and drive her to the cemetery outside the city."
Silence.
Complete silence.
Even Cassian stopped drying his hair.
Juliet continued speaking with a perfectly serious expression.
"And when you get there, drop her off and leave."
A pause.
"Whatever she says, don't let her back into the car. I don't care if she complains, cries, threatens you, or begs you to stay. Leave her there and drive away."
The driver sounded completely alarmed.
"Miss... I..."
Before he could finish, Cassian calmly interrupted.
"Do exactly what she's asking."
Juliet immediately turned toward him.
Their eyes met.
For a second, even she looked surprised.
She had expected him to stop her.
Instead, he looked completely serious.
The driver instantly gave up resisting.
"Yes, Mr. Han."
The call ended.
The room fell silent.
A second later, Juliet collapsed backward onto the mattress.
Then she burst out laughing.
Chapter 9 Moving In
The laughter came so suddenly and so hard that she nearly fell off the bed. She grabbed a pillow and hugged it against her stomach while her shoulders shook uncontrollably.
