Chapter 686

Lucas stared numbly at Cordy's nonchalant reaction.

He had always believed Cordy wanted him, but now, it was very clear that she didn't have the slightest inclination towards him.

In fact, she wanted very much to have nothing to do with him.

Gulping, he murmured, "Travel safe."

In the end, there was no doubt that Cordy and him were just strangers who met by chance. Any excessive attachments were unnecessary.

Cordy nodded and got in the car with Sean, and left.

On the way back to Cranston Hall, Sean asked, 'Why didn't you let Lucas apologize?’

"Why should I? I know for a fact that his outburst wasn't deliberate," Cordy replied as she reclined against her seat and took in the sights outside." Moreover, getting confrontational with pointless people is a waste of my time."

feel any sentiment towards him... Like, at all?" Sean asked quietly. "I

doesn't make him John. And I've

Is that so?

Cordy's excessive rationality and indifference was a gesture of hiding

wasn't that tactless—if Cordy didn't want to say it,

up as they reached home, and asked about the situation

him that the misunderstanding was cleared, he nodded and

air," Cordy said, smiling. "I

"Okay. Run along now."

Cordy headed upstairs, she went straight to Dicky's

opened the door to find no one inside, however, she promptly

Dicky quickly answered

"Where did you go?"

out to the city, Mommy. I know you and Uncle Sean would be busy, so I didn't want to impose. Don't worry,

the phone to the butler, who said, "Don't worry, ma'am. I've brought two bodyguards with us. We’ll definitely

"Thank you."

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