The frosty voice of Lucas cut through the daze the crew was in.

“Captain Nolan, Ms. Berry, please enjoy your dinner.”

“We’ll be heading back to our rooms first, Captain.”

With that, the crew slunk away.

Now this was the icy Lucas they were used to. For a moment, they wondered if that man who had stolen the cake off the woman’s plate was another man entirely.

Jenny did not know how she managed to return to her room.

Her legs felt like lead as she dragged herself along while her heart ached dully in her chest.

The pain was enough to push her to the brink of a mental breakdown.

She clenched her fists tightly, fighting to hold back her tears.

Jealousy, hate, anger, bitterness, everything that was negative welled in her and threatened to swallow her up.

What right does that Ashlyn woman have to Lucas’ heart?

Back at the restaurant.

on the steak on Ashlyn’s plate, a greedy gleam in

cut a small bite and brought it to her mouth when she raised her head and noticed the man staring at her. At

“I want some.”

tone was demanding, like a petulant child asking for

aware that he was an incredibly

pushed her steak toward him. “There, you can have

to cut up the steak happily, leaving her to shake

prepared to get another portion for herself when he tugged her back down. “You

that came from sharing and exchanging

cold and apathetic expression that normally graced his face was

boy handing a gift

he was acting very

repeated firmly when he saw that she remained unmoving. His tone brooked no room for argument

no other choice, she sat back down and sighed. “Lucas, I seriously think you should see a therapist. This is a mental illness that needs to be

not ill.” A cool look descended upon him while he fixed his gaze on her.

for being a pilot

he had no choice but to conceal the fact that his mania had been getting a

want to

not want her to leave for fear of

sick; you’re the healthiest man around,” she

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