Chapter 119

Maya’s eyes widened in disbelief as the two Bugattis rolled to a stop outside the inn. The roar of their engines seemed to amplify the shock coursing through her.

She had heard about the extravagant tastes of the wealthy, but this was beyond her expectations. She quickly scanned the scene, trying to make sense of it all.

As the Bugattis came to a halt, guards in sharp, dark suits emerged from the vehicles.

Their movements were swift and coordinated, creating a sense of urgency. One of the guards ran ahead, opening the door of the inn with a flourish. Another approached a man stepping out of the second Bugatti with a reverent salute.

Maya squinted, her heart pounding. The man, dressed in a neatly tailored suit, seemed to command immediate respect. His confident stride and the way the guards treated him made it clear he was someone of immense importance.

Her mind raced. “It can’t be him,” she muttered, almost to herself. “Must he go to such lengths just to impress me?” she thought.

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