Lyra's POV

“Let's go dear. I hope you won't have your appointment with that client, right? You have been postponing it for way too long,” Gary spoke as he unbuckled his seatbelt too.

I sat down there frozen, my breath shallow and my mind was in a jumbled mess. I couldn't help but wonder why the heck we arrived here at the same time.

Anyway, I know the detective didn't get a better person to call other than him. I mean, he shouldn't have called her mother. Just maybe the way she barks would save the situation.

“Are you actually ready for this Lyra? Because at this point, that bastard...