Chapter 1229

She would have put up a fight, but seeing as they were about to leave now, she did not want to cause a scene for fear of infuriating Scott. Naomi clamped her mouth shut, stifling all of her panics, and quietly left alongside Scott. As they were talking, Scott already led her out of the bedroom and onto the landing, where they would take the stairs down to the first floor. There was no one else in the house except them, and no sound could be heard except their footsteps. The house was eerie and quiet, a stark contrast from Brook Mansions. Naomi's mind was so focused on leaving that she did not take much notice of her surroundings at all. Instead, she kept her head lowered as she watched where she was going, while Scott led her out of the house and into the car. Scott already sent the driver home, so he would be the one driving Naomi instead. The driver left the keys inside the car, and so once Naomi was settled, Scott slid into the driver's seat and started the engine. The head