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.”

get a result. I know a pretty good lawyer, and maybe we can hear

I have to make the decision right

at me, not speaking for a

to keep the case and hand it over. I don’t know how much an empty case can prove. Even with the necklace’s weight added, I doubt if I could see any result in years. Not to mention the kind of top–notch lawyers Jack Fuller has that

the lawsuit what’s bothering you…?” Adrian asks,

a statement tone. He

don’t want to talk, but his patient waiting forces me to, “my REAL family. They would know if this thing turns into a

I thought you wanted

Not putting myself out and waiting to see if this time I get lucky. I want to see them

never came to

do it right. If you can wait with patience,

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

I give him an

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you should do what feels right to you,” Lucas grins at me brightly, “I’ll just

Ummm—

rolls his eyes, making a face as Lucas jumps onto the railing on the balcony, “He begged me for this job. He is bored to

Lucas is back.

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