If only he could talk

Alice walked out of the building alone, got into the car, and said, “Sorry, Adrian, the housekeeper has already picked them up. So, could you give me a ride back to the Old Collins house?” Surprised and irritated, Adrian asked, “The Collins old house?” Alice was putting on her seat belt. Hearing his words, she stopped. She then said, “Ah, maybe I should take a cab. I don’t want to bring to trouble.” Adrian smiled, his expression immediately returning to normal. He said, “That’s okay, I don’t have anything to do anyway. I will drop you off right now.” He looked naive and innocent. After seeing his expression, no one would doubt his words, let alone, Alice, who trusted him. Alice smiled along with him and said, “Thank you. It’s my fault, I went out too late. Zayden’s grandfather was worried about the two kids, so he had the housekeeper wait for them earlier. He picked up the kids when he found that I hadn’t arrived.” By the time, they got to the old Collins house, it was already dark. Th