Chapter 7: Ariana Holloway
He man bent down a little lower to carry her and she had little weight.
He took her to the car and told the driver
"To the hospital"
"Yes boss"
The driver was driving fast but the man at the end didn't think so
"Malcolm, drop"
"I said drop"
"Sir?"
"Y- yes boss"
The driver came down and the man buckled the girls seat belt and entered the driver seat.
He put the car on drive and sped off leaving a trail of dust.
Malcolm who was left there
"..."
The man drove at an insane speed and Katherine almost puked.
"S-slow down" Katherine voice sounded weakly.
And at one , the man slowed down his speed but ultimately stopped the car.
"Where a-am I?"
"In a car" The man said raising a brow.
"You-you are the one who wanted to kill me"
Katherine said her expression changing from confusion to anger.
"Me?" The man asked , suprise lacing his voice.
"Yes, you" Katherine said her voice not so firm anymore.
The man looked amused and saw it as an opportunity to know why this girl came in front of his car.
"I didn't hit you, instead, I saved you. The man who almost hit you was a coward and he ran away" The man
answered lying shamelessly.
"oh, okay" Katherine then kept quiet and sighed.
"So what's the use?. I have no need, who I'm I living for?" Tears welled up in her eyes and she looked down cast.
What's wrong?" The man asked noticing her mood
"Nothing. you a stranger"
The man stiffened then Katherine said
"Thank you for your help but I want to go home" Katherine opened the car door and The man did the same but as she stepped outside of the car her head spun and she lost her footing.
"Ahhh" she closed her eyes for the incoming pain but she felt nothing expect for a strong arm around her waist.
was holding her securely with his strong, long arms.
"Tha-thank you" Katherine stuttered
"Let me drop you home" The man said
"Thanks but no thanks. I live in a secluded area its far you would be late for work"
He merely raised a brow and took out his phone calling his assistant.
"Clear my schedule for the day"
Katherine widened her eyes in shock
"I'm not busy"
No...." Katherine tried to protest but he cut her off
"I will drop you off"
He said with a note of finality.
They entered the car and Katherine breathed a sigh of relief
So... um, what's your name?" Katherine asked nervously
"Ian. Ian Fergus"
"ok. I know many Ian Fergus. are you the rich one, middle class or no wait, you must be rich;you driving a low key Rolls Royce"
"Nice observation. Your turn?"
"huh"
"Your name?"
"oh. I am Ariana. Ariana Holloway"