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?”

a huge row,” Lucas replied as he hung up his phone. “Spencer heard this through the grapevine as well. Lots of people in that governmental residence know about

two families get involved with each other?” As she was searching for Lucas during the past couple of days,

immediately made the connection upon hearing the Frasers and

the Field family recently. It’s highly likely that girl is

“Sure.”

voices woke the woman

greeted with the sight of a good-looking

like a match made

bear to look at this blissful

“Lucas,” she murmured.

glance around and realizing that they were in a hospital, she apologized

gently as he

health matters

finished, he turned around and took Ashlyn’s hand. “Claire,” he introduced, “This is my girlfriend,

Ashlyn greeted with a

really flies. Even Lucas has landed himself a girlfriend. He always stuck to me like glue. Now, that little boy who always thought of me first will be in the arms of

Ashlyn’s smile froze.

Thought of you first?

you trying to tell me indirectly that you’ve always been

if she was overthinking

just couldn’t shake the feeling that Claire was

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