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‘Pull over here. I’ll take it the rest of the way.’
Dexter gave Caroline the side-eye. ‘I think it’d be best if I drop you back at yours. You’re still not right. I wouldn’t feel comfortable with you driving.’
‘I’m fine. You’re overreacting. Anyway, I’ll be home in thirty seconds.’
Dexter pulled over, bumping the car up onto the pavement on Ashwell Road. ‘Mark home?’
‘I imagine so.’
‘You going to tell him about what happened?’
‘Why, are you planning to check up on me?’
‘No, I just think he has a right to know, that’s all.’
‘And what makes you think he won’t?’
Dexter pointed at the road in front of them. Caroline sighed.
‘I’ll take it from here, Dex. Thanks for dropping me this far.’
‘Alright. You’re the boss,’ he said, climbing out of the driver’s seat of Caroline’s car and w
