His anger instantly disappeared as he started the car without another word to her. Well, Martha was probably really glad she had not provoked him that much but now, she could not help but think when she had come from around the stage and seen those other ladies swarming around him for attention and yet, he looked at her and called her over.
Yes, there was absolutely nothing between them but she was beginning to wonder if it would have been such a bad thing if something did actually happen. Nevertheless, she kept everything to herself, saying not a single word as they pulled away.
The map was already leading them to their destination. It was a bar and with the way he was driving so quickly, she could tell that he was in such a massive hurry to get to the destination. She recalled how serious he had sounded when he told her that they had five hours to find the marquis.
