Chapter 285

The woman’s eyes were tightly closed as Lucian helped her into the car Seeing her disheveled clothes, his brows furrowed and his expression turned icy cold. He got out of the car again and walked towards the middle–aged man who was already unconscious on the ground.

About five seconds later, a man’s agonizing scream echoed down the empty street.

“Argh-”

Midnight, 12 o’clock, at Magnolia Gardens

James stepped out of the bedroom, nodding at Lucian. “It’s all good. She passed out from inhaling too much ether. A good sleep will fix that.”

In the study.

Lucian sat on the couch, legs crossed. His previously tense expression now relaxed.

“You worried about her? Don’t trust my medical skills?”

voice was cold. “Who said I

why did you call me over in the middle of night?” James knew Lucian all

Allison, that always triggered

face taut with displeasure. “You

me? That’s cold, James sat leisurely on the couch, tapping his knee. I’ve

the resident of building A. Can

on my own” He chuckled, ‘Don’t let me interrupt your good

the door, he was suddenly stopped by Lucian. “James, is there a way to determine the

turned around, stroking his chin There is, but it’s not accurate. Best to wait until

“Are you suspecting that the child in Penelope’s

Lucian simply nodded.

“It’s indeed a serious matter. But Penelope saved your life, I

but that doesnt mean she has the right to trick me into it”

the child is yours or not will naturally be known. But don’t you find Penelope a bit… odd?” Lucian lit a cigarette, raising an eyebrow

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