Luca's responded coolly, "Alright."

Though he acknowledged verbally, he didn't head upstairs. Instead, he took out his phone to call Aveline.

While he knew she'd be more comfortable away from here, she should have at least informed him. Leaving without a word - did she not consider him at all? When he dialed, he heard a message, saying the phone was switched off.

Turned off?

Lucas frowned.

Seeing that he hadn't moved, the servant said, "Mr. Lucas, Mr. Frederick wants to discuss Mr. Leo's matter with you. You should go quickly."

Lucas' dark eyes grew cold, his intense pressure weighing on the servant, who lowered their head even further.

He put away his phone.

him, a hint of mockery flashed

off

irritated, he walked towards the study with an

kneeling before

face darkened. "Entering without knocking? Don't you have any

him coldly. "You know best whether I

the maid and composed himself before speaking sternly, "What progress have you made on investigating Leo's situation as

Lucas replied, "No news."

hoping he won't return? After all he's done for you, you don't want him back?" Lucas remained at the doorway,

so badly burned back

you should take better care of your health.

"You-!"

with anger. He grabbed a vase from the desk and

Lucas defth

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