Corinne was relieved to hear the news.

“Then why did Sophia still ask you to meet her here?” she asked.

A hint of guilt flashed across Lucas’ eyes.

How could he bear to tell her that the man she had been waiting for the past three years was in the suite opposite theirs and that he had forgotten about her? Not to mention, he was playing happy family with another woman and the baby he stole from her.

He could not. It would be too cruel.

“Oh, it’s nothing. She didn’t really ask me to meet her here. I just happened to find out she’s staying in this hotel too. Out of curiosity, I wanted to find out who she came back with, so I made up some excuse to meet her,” lied Lucas.

Corinne’s eyes turned sharp. “Then did you see if there’s anyone else in her suite?” she asked curiously.

Lucas shook his head. “I only saw her with a kid wearing a cartoon mask. There was no one else.”

Lucas did not see Sophia at all because he was

for the lift,

was amiss, but she could not help but

she pointed to Sunny and said, “Mister Lucas, it was Sunny who kicked up a fuss. He said you might’ve gone astray and

off the hook by then, so he tensed up again when

to me? Just my

her to come ’cause I

him coldly. “More like you have nothing better to do. I was planning on giving you a few days off since you just got back, but I see there’s no need

I haven’t had enough fun. Please give

home anymore if I don’t see you at the

he said, “Fine. I’ll go.

his punishment. She regretted listening to him and coming to the hotel to ‘save’ Lucas when she could have used that

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