Scrambling to Be the Father of His Ex-Wife's Kid novel Chapter 1157

Just as the words left his mouth, Theo walked out of the villa.

He was clad in a black suit, carried himself in an imposing manner, and glanced indifferently at me before quickly getting into the car.

It was hard to hail a cab around here, and with the resort being so far away from here, even if I managed to get a cab, the driver might not want to take me there either.

I knew that I shouldn’t be stubborn during emergency times like this, so I looked at Keith and said, "Thanks."

You're welcome, Mrs. Grant.

I waited at the gate. When Keith drove the car out from the next door, I opened the front passenger door.

Seeing a lot of items placed on the seat, Keith said a little awkwardly, "Why don't you sit at the back, Mrs. Grant? We have a lot more files these days and they can't fit i n the trunk. That's why they're all placed o n the front seat."

I nodded. "Sure."

Although it was awkward to be with Theo a t the back, there was no other way.

When the car started, Keith probably felt that it was too quiet in the car and wanted t o liven the mood up a little. Hence, he started talking to me. "Mrs. Grant, do you know that things have gone missing in the research institute?"

I nodded. "Gaily called me this morning

and told me.