Chapter 817

I suddenly dozed off in the car. I never expected to fall asleep at all. When I opened my eyes again, I saw the man in the passenger seat looking focused as he lowered his head while he played with his phone. I suppressed my complicated feelings at the bottom of my heart. When the rain became lighter, I continued driving down the mountain. Before we reached the city center, the man requested that I stop as he wanted to get off. I did not reply as I parked the car by the side of the highway. With a gentle smile, the man opened his red umbrella again. “Miss, thank you. We’ll meet again if we’re fated. Here, this is the fare for the ride.” He handed me a hundred bucks. I did not reject and left right after that. From the rearview mirror, I saw him watch me in the direction I went. He stood there and watched me the whole time. I shut my eyes for a short while and turned to the right side of the road and left. By the time I reached home, it was very late. Exhausted, I lay on the be