Bertha Swift fell silent, allowing the car to continue driving. Since the man said he promised David Locke to send her home, she let him.
Arguing and continuing to suffer losses would be worse than going along with him.
Having known Adam Piers for a while, Bertha Swift somewhat understood this man's temperament; going against him would only worsen things.
But as she stopped resisting, the car suddenly became quiet, the atmosphere growing stranger.
Adam Piers glanced at the person next to him, seeing Bertha Swift lowering her eyes and quietly playing with her phone, no longer asking to get out or talking to him. His mood didn't improve; instead, it became more stifling.
"Bertha Swift." As he saw the car getting closer to Bertha's apartment, Adam Piers finally couldn't resist calling out to Bertha Swift.
Bertha Swift heard Adam Piers' voice but didn't know what kind of nonsense he was up to, so she pretended not to hear.
