Chapter 40 I Trust Her

Ronny stepped in to smooth things over, though his gaze never left Madeline. "Besides, it wouldn't be very nice for a beauty like this to become upset and ruin everyone's mood, would it?" he added with a smile. Mia, however, didn't appreciate the gesture at all. Instead, she took it as proof that Ronny had been captivated by Madeline, and her jealousy flared even hotter. Her eyes flicked toward the track as an idea struck her. Among the socialite crowd, her racing skills were considered top-tier, and inspiration struck instantly. She pointed toward the track and said loudly, "I can shut up if you want me to. But Madeline Jillard—do you dare race me?" She stared straight at Madeline, her tone openly provocative. "If you win, I'll kneel down and apologize to you a hundred times, and I'll never bother you again. But if you lose, you leave this track immediately, and you're never allowed to show your face around Mr. Jameson or Mr. Russo again. Deal?" The surrounding crowd erupted at