Chapter 686

As the elevator approached the top floor, the doors slowly opened.

Lucian immediately returned to his senses. Upon stepping out of the elevator, the sight of the dimly lit corridor made him frown a little.

Aubree quietly followed him from behind.

When they arrived at the doorway, Lucian inserted the keycard and opened the door for her. He stopped and looked at her indifferently, waiting for her to enter the room herself.

Aubree paused, turning to look at the person beside her. She was silently asking why he was not going inside.

“You’ll have to make do with this for the next few days. I’ll try to talk things through with Mr. Pearson. Maybe I can make him calm down and see reason,” said Lucian coldly. He had deliberately turned a blind eye to her questioning expression.

Having heard this, Aubree became visibly crestfallen. “Lucian, have you really not figured out why I argued with my dad? Is that all you have to say to me?”

going to want to hear what

saying this, Lucian turned around

already looks slightly unhinged. I’m not sure what she’s

because of the kindness the Pearsons had

two steps when he felt

same impassive

and keep me company?” Aubree’s face was a mix of pleading and determination as she continued, “At the end of

now?” hissed Lucian angrily. “Aubree, let me go. while I still have a measure of

could not care less anymore. In the face of Lucian’s rage, she still refused to back down. Instead, she became emboldened and tugged at the hem of his clothes to

Lucian felt at this moment was practically tangible. Just as she was about to meet his

abruptly pushed away.

in

eyes, she looked at him and said, “I-I love you,

you think we’d still have a future after

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