Lucas’ eyes brimmed with indulgence.

Someone who would step out at such a critical juncture and lend her a hand with just a single call must be very close to her. She’s much too secretive.

“It was a man?” His gaze darkened a shade.

“Yeah, it was a man.”

Exasperation swamped Ashlyn. Why did it end up being a question of gender now?

She hastily changed the subject. “I’ve got to return to the country in another two days, so I won’t be able to continue keeping you company here.”

“And so?” Lucas’ eyes glinted dangerously.

In the past few days, they had been spending their time leisurely as though having been given a new lease on life.

It had been exceedingly relaxing.

“Nothing. I’m only to be away for a few days. Don’t always be so childish, okay?” Ashlyn cradled her forehead as a headache assailed her.

Is

go and eat… Are you

of a pretty

car came to a steady stop in front of

the car, Lucas took her hand

Ashlyn was struck dumb.

really getting increasingly

moments after they had taken their seats, a woman’s elegant voice

greeted by the sight of a woman dressed in high-end

his face devoid of expression, Lucas swept a gaze over the woman. “Sorry, but I don’t

of surprise flitted across Kimberly’s azure blue

scramble over at the sight of me. What right does he have to be so indifferent? And who’s the woman beside him? Why does she seem to be incredibly intimate with him? I took the initiative to lower myself and greet him, yet

maintained

“Excuse me, miss, but you’re disrupting me and my lover’s meal by standing

though an invisible hand smacked Kimberly across the

Her face throbbed painfully.

I’m the daughter of the oil tycoon and the most renowned

expression, Ashlyn stifled a bark of laughter. Withdrawing her gaze, she lowered her head and

her dotingly. At the end of the day,

in a world of their own, Kimberly’s temper spiked

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