Chapter 290

Three days later.

Lucas had wrapped up affairs in Arthur Town; now, it was time to dispatch others to finalize the assessment and prepare for signing the investment deal. His presence was no longer required here. They departed for Cloudflare City.

The bodyguard placed Aveline's suitcase in the car. Lucas took her hand. "What are you thinking about?"

Aveline glanced at their clasped hands but said nothing. Lucas looked at her for a moment before helping her into the car.

Just as they left Arthur Town, his phone rang. Seeing the caller ID,

expression grew colder.

It was a call from Rebecca.

"Hello?" he answered, his tone noticeably icy.

his

leaving the country. Do you want to see me off?" Rebecca's voice

had not apologized

Lucas had taken direct measures to sanction the Johnson family, leaving them in dire straits. Unable to oppose his daughter's wishes, Reynold had to send her abroad and humble himself to seek Lucas's

seems the Johnson

much, yet you're targeting my family for that woman.

Lucas replied indifferently, "So?"

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to realize that Lucas was indeed a cold-hearted person.

our family like this. Lucas, please stop. I'm going abroad and won't

"Did you do what I asked you

"I will never

that, she hung up

had settled over him.

Aveline sat beside Lucas.

though he was using the handset, she could still hear the conversation. She lowered her

the backing of a family. It appeared anyone could act recklessly when surrounded by the love of their parents. So, this was what having a family meant.

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