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

and eat… Are

a

to a

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

Ashlyn was struck dumb.

getting increasingly

had taken their seats, a woman’s elegant

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

face devoid of expression, Lucas swept a gaze over the woman. “Sorry, but

flitted across Kimberly’s azure blue

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

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

she had finished speaking, Lucas cut her off, “Excuse me, miss, but you’re disrupting me and my lover’s meal by standing here. Could you please return to your

though an invisible

Her face throbbed painfully.

oil

bark of laughter. Withdrawing her gaze, she lowered her head and flipped open the menu. “What would you like

Lucas gazed at her dotingly. At the end of the

were in a world of their own,

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