“You look happy. Who are you texting?” asked Lucas while holding a coffee cup after glancing at Jason. They were both in his office.

“No one. I mean, it was one of my employees. He had some questions about work,” said Jason before he quickly put away his phone.

Lucas glanced at him again. “I’m surprised you still have time to drop by my office when you’re so obviously busy with your work.”

Jason picked up his coffee and took a sip before replying, “I wouldn’t say it’s busy work, but it sure is tedious. I’m so annoyed with it, so I came here to hang out with you.”

Lucas did not have the luxury of hanging out with Jason since he would have to go to a meeting.

At that moment, Edmund knocked on the door and entered without waiting for Lucas to give his permission.

“Sir, something bad has happened!” he said nervously.

Lucas looked up at him. “What?”

friend, so he did not bother to

immediately darkened. “What?

more bodyguards than usual outside of the Holdens’ mansion for the past two days, and we assumed it was because Mister Jeremy wanted to keep Corinne safe. This morning, Miss Corinne went to Central Park with Miss Pamela, but she somehow

have married that good-for-nothing who can’t even keep his own wife safe. Edmund, take some men

“Yes, Mister Lucas!”

relaxed as though he was watching a movie. He

Lucas. Corinne was fine before she met Jeremy, so I’m pretty sure she’ll be

easy for you to

his coffee before saying with a

time talking to you here. I should go look for her myself. What if

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