Chapter 018

Scott’s POV

The car pulled through the gates of the property and came to a stop at the garage, where Adams was already waiting for me. It wasn’t unusual to have him outside whenever I returned from work but it wasn’t often too. Usually, he does it when there’s a situation that needs to be handled as soon as I arrive.

I alighted from the car after the chauffeur killed the engine and Adams was there to take my briefcase.

“Good evening, Mr. Reid,”

I handed the bag to him, merely nodding in acknowledgment but when he stepped away from me, he spoke up.

“Mrs. Whiston is here and she’s taken Ms. Bell to the garden for a walk,”

A small smile slipped into my face.

“Thank you, Adams. Keep it in my home office,” He nodded curtly and turned on his heels, heading towards the house while I followed the way to the garden, behind the house.

My aunt hadn’t informed me of her visit but I wasn’t surprised. She had a thing with visiting unexpectedly. In her words, it’s to catch me off guard. Still, I’ve