That night, Jonathan could barely sleep after receiving a message from Lucian.

At daybreak the next morning, Jonathan strode into the Farwell residence.

“Mr. Queen,” Catalina greeted him upon his arrival.

Jonathan nodded in acknowledgment. “Where's Lucian?”

“He went up to his study after breakfast.”

Jonathan then ended his conversation with Catalina and headed up.

There was no way he could rest until he clarified with Lucian what the message from the night before meant.

Just as he was about to knock, the door opened from the inside.

“What are you doing here?”

look

choked on

I obviously want to know what he is trying to convey with the message last night. It's one thing for me to do his bidding all the time, but what's with throwing a hot potato in my direction out

aren't you being

with the Pearson family? Although everyone is kicking them

Farwell, Pearson, and Queen families enjoyed a close

fallen out, it wouldn't look good on the Queen family if they were to

of the Queen family into account although

Lucian couldn't believe his ears. “What's wrong? You're not the one engaged to her. Don't

triggered by his friend's words. “Me? Interest in her?

want is

Queen family has always been close to the Farwell family. Now that we have cast aside the Pearson family, you'll have to make

in Lucian's words, Jonathan wrinkled

only natural the former takes

every word of Lucian's struck

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