At the right moment, the lights went out, and I presumed Ice had done his work. I pretended to reluctantly follow the man out of the party venue as he sneaked us out through the back door.
A feeling of not playing by the rules streaked through me. Carson seemed to be a person who did not play by the rules. This made me wonder how easy it would be to gain his trust while I was doing what Kaiser wanted of me. Furthermore, he seemed to know Kaiser.
The night breeze teased my bare shoulders, chilling me slightly. I expected a splendid-looking Mercedes or some other luxurious car, but instead, Carson led me to a motorcycle.
“Is it right to leave Oscar like this?” I asked innocently in pretence.
“Girl, haven’t you ever cheated during exams?”
I thought deeply, “I never bothered to because I always last or second last.” But instead of answering him with my deep thoughts, I just said, “No.”