Ashlyn went straight back to the private room after leaving the restroom.

As she approached the door, it swung open, and a tall, slender figure stepped out.

The lights in the corridor shone on him, making him look bewitching like a vampire count stepping out of an old castle. His crimson, thin lips combined with his deep, dark eyes, especially, perfected the look.

He had one hand in his pocket, and he looked imposing.

Ashlyn stopped in her tracks and stared at Lucas, who was nearby, in a daze.

The moment the man’s calm eyes spotted her, something stirred within them. Following that, he extended a hand to her. “Come here.”

The voice echoing in the quiet corridor was surprisingly pleasant.

“Dixon has a factory that he intends to let Yates Group use. They signed the contract today.” Lucas told Ashlyn the information he had found.

Ashlyn raised a brow. “You knew it so soon?”

too?” Lucas read between

Penelope spill it.” She felt that her method was simple but brutal. “She said

and buried her

out eventually.” Lucas stroked her long hair gently.

somewhat indebted to Old Mrs. Yates, so I don’t want anything to happen to the Yates family. Something tells me that she’s very kind and sees things in a bigger picture.” Ashlyn freed herself from his embrace as if the agitated and vulnerable person earlier was

the strong and

you wish to eat Limburger sandwich? I remember when we were married, you would

stared at him in surprise when she heard that. “You knew?” She could not help but

I could smell it on you every time you came home after having it. Do you think I’m dumb?” Lucas could

little emotional. Life is truly unpredictable. If he hadn’t mentioned divorce back then, would I have kept pretending? Despite being a

a dashing appearance, and his smile was so alluring and charming

not help but sigh inwardly as she

truly can make all the women flock to him. Just his

into the

hand with hers. If he still did not go in,

they had entered, the waiter brought over a plate of food

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