“See you later.”

After ending the call, Estelle attempted to reach Mr. Mysterious once again. However, to her disappointment, he still didn’t answer. Resigned, she handed the phone back to the driver.

“Have you found someone to pay the fare for you?” the driver asked.

“Yes,” Estelle said with a nod. “He will pay you the fare when I arrive at the destination. Don’t worry.”

“Okay.”

Twenty minutes later, the taxi stopped at the gate of the Rose Garden.

Leaning against his ...