Chapter 42 Be Careful

"I need to tell you something about Amanda," Maria thought. At that moment, Scarlett noticed the lines on Maria's forehead. Maria's fingers gripped the steering wheel tightly as she prepared to say something important to Scarlett. "Scarlett," Maria began, her voice firm but gentle, "there's something that you need to know about Amanda." Scarlett turned her head towards her, "What about her?" Maria hesitated, her eyes flicking to the rearview mirror. Then she cleared her throat and continued, "You don't know Amanda is Mr Thomson's adopted daughter. But she always enjoys every privilege which his biological daughter should." Scarlett knitted her eyebrows together. "More?" Maria gave her a stern nod. "Amanda is not just a simple girl. She is deeply in love with my brother." "Alexander?" Scarlett asked in a loud tone. "Yes! She loves Alexander. It's more than just a crush. She would go to any extent to be with him." Scarlett swallowed her breath. "Are you serious?" "She