NovelOnlineThe man standing on the steps didn't even need to hearsay no.
Ernest, clad in a short-sleeved black tee paired with cargo pants, stood beside a sleek black motorcycle, exuding an aura of cool defiance I hadn't seen in him before.
Yet, this wasn't my first encounter with such a persona. Conrad had once carried the srebellious streak, as if the entire world lay at his feet. Every tI saw that side of him, my heart would race and skip in an erratic dance.
Even now, memories of riding pillion, arms wrapped around him, speeding through the cool night air, remained vivid.
"Do you still enjoy motorcycle rides?" Conrad's low voice pulledfrom my reverie.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtI knew what he meant. With a faint smile, I didn't answer but instead walked towards Ernest waiting below.
As I approached, Ernest moved to meet me, only to be intercepted by Jeremy Collins! Our current boss, Jeremy, emerged from his luxury car, his shirt straining over a prominent belly. Standing beside Ernest, who towered over him, it almost looked like Ernest was giving him a stern talking to from my angle.
I couldn't catch their conversation, but Jeremy glanced my way and nodded at Ernest.
Ernest approached me, his gaze fixed on mine, unflinching and resolute.
"Been here long?" I stood atop the steps, leveling our heights.
"Just a bit," Ernest replied, his deep, attentive eyes never wandering.
They say the eyes reveal the truth of one's heart.
"Let's go," Ernest took my hand.
Passing us, Jeremy nodded slightly.
"Mr. Collins," I greeted, acknowledging him.
As Jeremy went his way, Ernest and I moved towards the motorcycle. He handeda helmet. "Why this?" I asked.
"Convenience," he said truthfully.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn a world dominated by cars, congestion was inevitable, making motorcycles a more agile option.
After securing our helmets, Ernest's all-black attire made him resemble a knight under the cover of night. "Front or back?" he asked.
I paused, having never considered the front as an option; my es with Conrad wereel s from the back seat "I've never ridden in front," I admitted.
"Let's change that today," Ernest said, liftingonto the bike before swinging his leg over to join.
His chest was pressed against my back, right Soothing baritone voice my ear, "Lean s on the handlebars
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As we left, I caught a glimpse of Conrad fading into the distance, his e gaze lingering on me.... Ashburn X
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