It was already late at night when they exited the police station.

By then, Naomi had regained her composure. She had never experienced anything like that in her life.

“Thanks for saving me,” Naomi said quietly. “And I’ll compensate you for the crayfish tomorrow.”

“Don’t be so polite. At least I got to be a hero.” Jonathan and the manager patted her shoulder and added, “Let’s get back and wait for updates from the police.”

After they got back, Naomi couldn’t seem to fall asleep. Who on earth tried to harm me? Why did they do it?

*

Stars twinkled in the night sky and the moon shined brightly.

A black Bentley stopped in front of Bayview Villa.

Lucas got out of the car and strode into the villa.

Right then, the melodious sound of a piano echoed from the villa as if the notes were dancing in the night sky, which was pleasing to the ears.

Lucas froze and stopped in his tracks upon hearing the music.

still on the spot and continued to

music room, Ashlyn tinkered with the song she composed

like there was some part

I’ve never heard

deep and mesmerizing voice

saw Lucas standing there with

replied, “I’m

hand. Leaning over slightly,

mouth and took a sip before saying, “Put it on the

Mr. Chapman’s condition after the accident?” Lucas asked

question. Did he come all the way

man, and she asked, “If you really want to know,

couldn’t help but grin

when he smiled with his bright

closer to the woman and bit on her

scoffed coldly, “Jealous? Are

“Honey, I was

should just ask Ms. Chapman.” Ashlyn suddenly didn’t feel like working anymore. “You should go. I want to rest

by Lucas, he suddenly grabbed

palm was burning

tensed up.

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