Caroline stopped and wound down her car window to poke her head out and asked, “Have you prepared the gifts for Sonny and Mr. Lewis?”

Darren smiled. “Are you still not assured about my ability to get things done? They’re ready. Are you driving there yourself?”

“Is there a problem with that?”

Darren replied, “If you drink alcohol, you won’t be able to drive back. I’d better drive you. That way, you can drink as much as you want.”

“I won’t be drinking. I had too much to drink last night and I