Chapter 77: A Trap!
"Josh, let’s go to my family’s house," Aurora said as she got into the car.
"Ma’am, would you agree if we have lunch first? It’s nearly one o’clock. We should stop by the hotel and get some lunch; it’s not far from here..." Josh glanced at her before signaling to the driver.
"I’m not hungry yet, Josh. We need to head there now; I need to find out what happened to Neil," she replied, dismissing Josh’s suggestion.
It didn’t take long for them to finally arrive at her parents’ house.
"Excuse me, Young Madam, please wait for me! I’ll join you inside," Josh said as Aurora stepped out.
Aurora paused and glanced at Josh. "There’s no need to be so concerned, Josh. I’m just heading back to my parent’s house; I’m not going to places where danger looms." She smiled, finding his expressive worries amusing.
As she gazes at Josh, who appears hesitant to leave her alone, she realizes the importance of sharing the truth about her martial arts skills with him. As long as no one uses firearms, she will be fine.
Aurora playfully patted Josh on the shoulder, causing him to freeze in surprise. He hadn’t anticipated this young woman behaving so casually toward him.
"I feel safe in there, Josh," she said with a warm smile, noticing his worried look.
She continued with a smile, "There’s just Tina and Neil. They wouldn’t hurt me... Instead, they’ll make sure to serve me my favorite food."
"But Ma’am..."