In fact, she could've driven herself to and from work. Her little car remained parked at the Hospital Parking Lot, but Bryan Hawkins insisted on driving her every day.
Her colleagues greatly envied her, their jealousy eventually subsiding to leave only the envy behind.
On the way, Bryan Hawkins controlled the steering wheel with one hand, holding her hand with the other. "You're on leave tomorrow, aren't you? So are we going back to the villa tonight?" he asked.
"Are you on leave tomorrow as well?" Carolline Ruiz looked at him. It was Thursday tomorrow, and he had asked her to keep her schedule free. She had originally intended to attend a party, and had told her colleagues she wouldn't be joining them.
Her colleagues all understood and didn't give her a hard time. Another colleague ended up taking her place at the event.
The charity banquet hosted by the Miller Family was very important to them, and being able to attend at all was deemed a privilege.