Unwilling

Upon seeing the situation, Samantha could not help but cower her neck. She was annoyed at herself and wanted to just bite off her tongue for mentioning all that nonsense.

She knew full well that their unpleasant past should not be mentioned even though they were starting afresh.

What she did was nothing more than self-inflicted torture!

Samantha immediately spoke up to try and remedy the situation. "Timothy, I was—"

Before she could say the word 'joking', the man interrupted in a low voice, "If you want to leave with the money, then remember…to bring me along."

Samantha's words ended up stuck in her throat.

She initially thought that he would get angry, so it came as a surprise that Timothy said something like that instead of getting mad at her...