Chapter 101

Aphrodite had been expecting them to be riding in the pick-up truck that she had seen Devon using the time that she had dinner with him at Maggi D's. She wasn't disappointed in this vehicle, though she wasn't familiar with the make or model. It certainly appeared more befitting of a corporate president than a well-worn work truck.

"What's the 'B' stand for?" Alex asked.

Devon had just taken his seat behind the wheel and answered, "It stands for 'Bentley'. This is a Bentley Continental GTC. Do you know much about cars?"

"Nope," was Alex's reply as he leaned over to smell the leather upholstery.

Aphrodite knew that one didn't need to be an automobile aficionado to recognize that this was a very beautiful and luxurious car. The exterior bronze color was accentuated even further by the reflection of the sun as it was lowering in the western sky. The engine hummed powerfully under the hood, and she could sense that the car was yearning for the freedom of an open road where it could demonst