Her consciousness seemed to fall into some kind of weird loop. The image of Mrs. Fraser flashed before her eyes over and over. She got so frightened that she hugged herself tightly.

Go back… Lottie doesn’t want to move forward anymore… Lottie has to hug herself tighter… She’s got to go back…

Heartbroken, Mrs. Field pulled the little girl into her arms and turned to Mr. Field, “James, let’s put a pin in this for now. It’s been hard on her. She’s probably scared out of her wits.”

Mr. Field could only nod his head exasperatedly.

Deep down, however, he was quite worried. The vicious and merciless Haddock family had close ties with the Frasers.

There may be dire consequences.

Sigh…

The sound of his phone ringing woke Lucas up.

“What did you say?”

“The Fraser family made a scene at the Fields?”

His weariness immediately disappeared without a trace as he straightened up on the couch.

Slowly stirring awake from his voice, Ashlyn asked bleary-eyed, “What happened?”

row,” Lucas replied as he hung up his phone. “Spencer heard this through the grapevine as well.

was searching for Lucas

immediately made the connection upon hearing the Frasers and the Fields. “Don’t tell me

girl has started living with the Field family recently. It’s highly

“Sure.”

voices woke

opened her eyes, she was greeted with

like a match made

bear to look at this blissful

“Lucas,” she murmured.

apologized guiltily, “Did my illness act up again? I’m so sorry to have troubled

you say that?” Lucas chided her gently as he got up and poured

matters the

Ashlyn’s hand. “Claire,” he introduced, “This

greeted with a

Even Lucas has landed himself a girlfriend. He always stuck to me like glue. Now, that

Ashlyn’s smile froze.

Thought of you first?

trying to tell me indirectly that you’ve always been the most important person to

sure if she was

just couldn’t shake the feeling that Claire was looking at Lucas in

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