134 His Password

Scarlett’s POV

“You sure you don’t want to detonate this bomb in the Fullers‘ faces?” Lucas throws the necklace case up and down, “Last chance.”

Biting my lips, I answer in the end: “No.”

“Did you hear that?” Lucas pulls out his phone, asking.

What the–?! I charge up to him, and before I can throw a demand, he turns his phone, and on his screen is Adrian’s face.

“He is my employer,” Lucas grins at me. Shooting him a glare, I take his phone. I’m not really against Adrian’s participation, but not when he is busy pursuing Aurora, and definitely not in this way!

“I just called him to check up on you when you entered. Sorry,” Seeing my frustration, Adrian quickly explains, “I’m not monitoring over you, I swear.”

“I guess I could use a friend’s advice…” I roll my eyes, can’t stay mad at the slippery fox, “but…I already made up my mind on this one.”

to get a result. I know a pretty good lawyer, and maybe we can hear his opinion on this

decision right now?” I hesitate, staring at the necklace

at me, not speaking

empty case can prove. Even with the necklace’s weight added, I doubt if I could see any

you…?” Adrian asks,

question in a statement

to talk, but his patient waiting forces me to, “my REAL

a problem? I thought you wanted

and waiting to see if this time

never came to look

“You are right. This time we should do it right. If you can wait

necklace case back into his belt, “back in the safe

him an apologetic look,

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right to you,” Lucas grins at me brightly, “I’ll just double Adrian’s bill for the extra trip, no

Ummm—

jumps onto the railing on the balcony, “He begged me

Lucas is back.

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