"Ah?" Maria was momentarily stunned. "What did I do?"

A sudden feeling of unease crept into her.

Why was Lucas suddenly interrogating her?

She quickly ran through her recent actions in her mind. She'd been playing it safe, behaving like a model employee completely well-behaved. So why was Lucas asking this?

Wait...

The only thing she'd been involved in lately was messing with Sidney.

Could it be... he had gone to Lucas to complain?

Maria narrowed her eyes, remaining silent for a moment.

Lucas' tone grew even colder. "Maria, cut it out. If I hear any more rumors, you're heading straight to the Delta, and you won't be coming back!"

With that, Lucas hung up the phone.

A chill ran down Maria's spine. Lucas was angry-really angry.

meant

a hell

who was already there, living

Lucas so furious all of

exactly had

phone tightly, deep in thought for

Desmond quickly answered, his

honestly-what's going on

not understanding what she was getting at. "Maria, what exactly do you

But I haven't done anything recently! So why is he suddenly so angry?" Maria explained, frustration creeping into her voice. Desmond was just as baffled. "I have

"I thought you

handling the business here in Cloudflare City, while tucas is in Larbor City.

who would know immediately?"

He's Mr. Tudor's personal assistant now. Maybe you should ask

I'll give

dialed Braden, but even he didn't

it was

chin, deep in thought. What

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