Mission To Remarry

xChapter 384

The atmosphere in the room turned tense.

Jonathan discreetly shuddered and pondered if he should continue.

“Why are you asking about that?” Lucian glanced at him.

Jonathan cleared his throat before replying with his much nonchalance as he could muster, “When she came to give Grandpa a checkup yesterday, I suddenly recalled that you were on good terms with her, so I wanted to ask you about it. If you rarely talk to her, then…”

Then I‘m not going to bother myself with the matter anymore.

Before Jonathan could finish his sentence, the other man‘s eyes darkened,

Jonathan was certain that Lucian would decipher what was going on soon. Hence, he halted and gave Lucian a confused look. “What‘s the matter, Lucian?”

“Do you want to court her?” Lucian‘s brows were tightly knitted, and Jonathan could see the traces of annoyance in them.

Jonathan dumbfounded

to make him think this

was a nice woman, but Jonathan knew well about her relationship with Lucian. Even though that relationship was now in the past, he

Alfred tried to match–make them had been obvious. How could he

looking at his friend as a

infuriated him a lot, she was quite the charming woman in many ways. Therefore, it was not surprising for

acting the entire time… He had been hesitant to speak ever since Lucian entered the room, so evidently Jonathan thought

why Lucian had figured out what Jonathan was going to talk about the moment Jonathan

nowhere began simmering in him at the thought of that possibility, and it made the temperature

A tense silence ensued.

before he could recollect himself after Lucian‘s

deny it. “Why would you think that? I just noticed that Dr. Jarvis has lost much weight and since you

Jonathan tentatively looked at Lucian and cautiously separated his hands as

was asking Lucian if the latter was no longer interested