Chapter 279

Grace made a turn as James instructed. "Where's Grace? She's not picking up her phone," Oliver asked. "Oh. She's preparing a surprise for you," James replied. Grace nodded in satisfaction, thinking that James was a reliable friend. Oliver chuckled softly at James' words, feeling a growing anticipation for Grace's surprise. "Tell her to call me later tonight," he instructed. James acknowledged his request and returned to his role as Grace's driving instructor. Afraid of being beaten, he chose his words carefully. Whenever he felt the urge to curse, he would filter his words and find a more subtle way to express his frustration. "Our hands are human hands, but some people handle things like they've got paws," he said. Grace didn't respond to his comment. Seeing how fast Grace was steering the wheel, he filtered his words again. "Grace, you're holding a steering wheel, not an engine." Grace slowed her steering in response. Not long after, his patience wore thin. "At this pace,