Chapter 1132

But Lucas’s words only sought to rile Yvonne’s anger.

“What if he never gets over it?!” she asked. “Is he going to wait till Stella’s body rots and stinks before he does something about it?!”

“Calm down,” he replied. “None of this is my fault, so don’t take it out on me. It’s pointless.”

Lucas reached out a hand and pulled her down to sit on his lap.

“In two days,” he said, looking at her, “I’ll be leaving for a work trip. You’ll probably have to be home alone for a while.”

Yvonne paused and turned towards him.

“But you’ve always brought me along when you’re on a work trip!” she argued. “What’s the problem?”

Hadn’t she always been by his side whenever he was on a work trip?

“I might have to go to a very remote place this

dangerous for me,” she argued, “then it must

on his lap, but in the next moment, Lucas pinched her waist to make her stay still.

she insisted. “I’m going with you too!”

reassured her, “it’s really too dangerous for you. You’ll only be a burden to me. I’m going with the intention to help them, but with you there, I’d have to divide my attention, and that’s not ideal.”

tightly and stared

couldn’t help but

it through suddenly and decided. to give her a proper funeral, but you’re

hit Yvonne’s raw nerves.

enough. She had so many opportunities to help Stella in the past. She should have done more back then, but all she did was helplessly watch as Stella jumped

Weston Ford …” she sighed. “If I’d known it would end up this way, I would’ve taken her away from him. I wouldn’t have let her end up like this.”

you forgetting that you’re a woman?” Lucas chuckled softly. “What would you do with her once you’ve taken

him, “I don’t

more she sighed with melancholy, and her heart grew gloomier and gloomier. It

feet. “I’ll think of a way to make Weston come to his senses. The weather is getting warmer, and if Stella

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