Chapter 686

Lucas stared numbly at Cordy’s nonchalant reaction.

He had always believed Cordy wanted him, but now, it was very clear that she didn’t have the slightest inclination towards him.

In fact, she wanted very much to have nothing to do with him.

Gulping, he murmured, “Travel safe.”

In the end, there was no doubt that Cordy and him were just strangers who met by chance. Any excessive attachments were unnecessary.

Cordy nodded and got in the car with Sean, and left.

On the way back to Cranston Hall, Sean asked, ‘Why didn’t you let Lucas apologize?’

“Why should I? I know for a fact that his outburst wasn’t deliberate,” Cordy replied as she reclined against her seat and took in the sights outside.” Moreover, getting confrontational with pointless people is a waste of my time.”

“Don’t you feel any sentiment towards him… Like, at all?” Sean asked quietly. “I mean, the man really resembles John.”

him John. And I’ve always been

Is that so?

that Cordy’s excessive rationality and indifference was a gesture of

that tactless—if Cordy didn’t want to say it, he wouldn’t

woken up as they reached home, and asked about the situation when he saw

misunderstanding was cleared, he nodded and said,

air,” Cordy said, smiling. “I didn’t really sleep last night, so I’ll try

“Okay. Run along now.”

headed upstairs, she

she opened the door to find no one inside, however, she promptly called

Dicky quickly answered

“Where did you go?”

took me out to the city, Mommy. I know you and Uncle Sean would be busy, so I didn’t want to impose. Don’t worry, we’re

phone to the butler, who said, “Don’t worry, ma’am. I’ve brought two bodyguards with

“Thank you.”

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