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.

Aveline's extremely cold attitude towards him, a hint of mockery

turned off her phone to

towards the study with

with a maid kneeling before him The desk obscured the details, but it wasn't

face darkened. "Entering without knocking? Don't

looking at him coldly. "You know best whether I have manners or not,

dismissed the maid and composed himself before speaking sternly, "What progress have you made on investigating

Lucas replied, "No news."

into investigating? Lucas, are you hoping he won't return?

believed he's alive. He was so badly burned back then, yet you think

a mocking smile, "Dad, you should take better care of your health. Excessive indulgence is harmful and leads

"You-!"

anger. He grabbed a vase from the desk and hurled

Lucas defth

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