"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.

that meant serious

a

who was already there,

so furious all of a

exactly had

in thought for a

answered,

honestly-what's going

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

or he'd send me to join Brian. 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

frowned. "I thought you might

you've got the wrong idea. I'm handling the business here in Cloudflare City, while tucas is in Larbor City. Even if something happened near

who would know immediately?" Maria

be Braden. He's Mr. Tudor's personal assistant now. Maybe you

I'll give him a

but even he didn't know what was

was a complete

stroked her chin, deep in

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