Chapter 82

Reese's eyes flickered as she looked at him calmly.

She noticed the peppermint candy wrapper on the coffee table.

In that instant, she recalled the scene from the afternoon when Lukas had candy wrappers scattered around his feet. The scene was quite comical, and she couldn't help but want to laugh.

The housekeeper had told her that Lukas liked to eat peppermint candies with wrappers and enjoyed the process of unwrapping them.

Although she didn't understand this hobby, she found it unexpectedly endearing that this seemingly cold

man could have such a cute habit.

However, seeing Lukas's displeased expression now, she managed to suppress her amusement

Lukas looked at Reese in silence.

Reese stood still for two seconds, and seeing that he didn't speak, she planned to go upstairs directly.

But then, she had only taken two steps when she heard Lukas's voice filled with anger and resentment, "Don't you have anything to explain to me?"

Reese halted her steps, feeling a bit puzzled. "Explain what?"

Lukas frowned, his tone displeased, "You tell me."

Reese turned around, looking bewildered. "Mr. Strakovski, I don't quite understand what you mean."

Although she claimed not to understand, she already had some guesses in her mind. He was probably referring to the rooftop incident during dinner, and Lukas seemed to be irritated and using that as an

excuse to settle old scores.

Seeing Reese looking innocent, Lukas couldn't help but sneer, his tone slightly harsh, "First, there was Cole, then Anthony. Today, you got involved with James. Reese, are you trying to challenge my bottom

line?"

lips, her expression changing, "Mr.

instantly stood up from the looking displeased, "Reese, what kind of

he possibly have feelings for Reese? He wished

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bothered by unnecessary troubles.

"A joke? I don't think so.

at her coldly, not

continued, "Mr. Strakovski, be honest, I really don't quite understand what you mean. Cole is my senior and boss. Anthony is a friend and also now

feelings for me, and you're jealous

Lukas as he pleased. Despite Lukas's repeated warnings not to have any delusions, she had endured. But now, he was taking advantage of the situation

that Reese said, Lukas's focus was only on the word

was stern, "You're talking nonsense!

"Since you think I'm talking nonsense, then please tone down your actions and don't let me misunderstand. Why are

Reese coldly retorted.

face wrinkled tightly, but he

playing hard to get, but it doesn't seem like it. Could it be that you feel aggrieved? And about sleeping together at night, I find it even more

wanted me to fulfill the duties of a wife. And even if it were to fulfill those duties, there's no

Lukas, are you lacking a human-shaped pillow?" Reese hit the nail

turned extremely

expected Reese to notice his

repeatedly, but he

fall asleep while holding

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