Chapter 196

The next morning, Carmen had just stepped out of the airport, pushing Diana’s wheelchair towards the car waiting for them, when a sleek black car rolled up in front of them.

The windows of the car slid down, revealing the man sitting inside. The moment Carmen’s gaze fell on Simon, her brows snapped together, and a frown formed on her lips.

“You. What the hell do you want?”

Simon stepped out of the car, leaning against it and crossing his arms over his chest. His face was molded into a mask of stone. “Just came to make sure that you and your mother returned safe and sound.”

“How kind of you,” she mocked, then gestured to her car behind them. “As you can see, we’re just about to leave, so if that’s all you wanted to see, then goodbye.”

She started to push, hoping to round the car and reach the one waiting for them, but she couldn’t.

Simon spoke just then. “Actually, I’d like to have a moment to speak to you. Privately. If you can spare that for me, that is.”

Diana had her eyes glued to