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.

went silent. Is she

go and eat… Are you

a pretty

the car came to a steady stop in front of

from the car, Lucas took her hand and led her into

Ashlyn was struck dumb.

getting

their seats, a woman’s elegant voice sounded out

only to be greeted by the sight of a woman dressed in high-end customized clothes, her countenance striking and

gaze over the woman. “Sorry, but I don’t

flash of surprise flitted across Kimberly’s azure blue

am I beautiful and gracious, but I’ve also got a noble background. All men 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

deeply and maintained a decorous smile. “Mr. Nolan, we

you’re disrupting me

though an invisible hand

Her face throbbed painfully.

wrongly, did I? I’m the daughter of the oil

the sight of her grim expression, Ashlyn stifled a bark of laughter. Withdrawing her gaze, she lowered her head and flipped open the menu. “What

at her dotingly. At the end of the day, she’s far more

conversed as though they were in a world of their own, Kimberly’s temper

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