Nellie Nymphaea’s name took Lucas by surprise. He sighed and asked, “And? Did you see it?”

Corinne shook her head. “I didn’t. Jeremy bought that painting early on and deliberately refused to show it to me.”

“So, what is it you want to do?” Lucas raised his eyebrows.

Corinne answered bluntly, “I want you to help me buy that painting back from Jeremy at all costs! I’ll pay for it.”

Lucas narrowed his eyes. “Money isn’t a problem. Getting it from him is. He bought the painting on purpose because he knew you wanted it. He’s not going to give it up that easily.”

Corinne cocked her eyebrow and asked, “Are you saying it can’t be done?”

even if it means risking my life. I won’t be able

long as I can get her

looked at his sister. “Are you that eager to see

at

do. Missing those who aren’t around anymore shows empathy, but we can’t let our

my mother even if the whole world does. You might be able to forget

“Let’s not dwell on these unhappy things. It’s getting late. I’ll bring you to your

opened the door, he and

“When did you come back? What are you

looked at Lucas, then

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