Chapter 74. Going for a Drive

Liesl had to fight a chuckle as Isaias kept her hand squeezed tight in his all the way to the car. When they reached the car, he fastened her seat belt around her before putting a quick kiss to her lips and closing the door.

He rounded the car, and she wondered if there was somewhere urgent, they needed to be because he was jogging as he did so. When he gave a wave to security he hopped into the driver’s seat and put the car into gear.

“How are you feeling?” he asked as he plucked her hand from her lap and set it on his thigh, covering it with his.

“I’m okay. This afternoon with Sandy and Merlin stressed me out some but I’m good.”

“I knew it was going to stress you out. It’s why I came home.”

“Really?”

“Yes. I had a chat with my father on Friday after you and I spoke. Liesl, he told me there isn’t enough business in the world to make up for missing out on the moments when a strong woman needs her man by her side. Contracts will come and go but you