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Reese stared at Lukas in shock, not knowing how to describe her feelings at this moment.

However, Lukas didn't give her any chance to speak and simply turned and left.

His words weighed heavily on Reese, and Lukas's steps seemed to be a bit lighter.

Reese stared at Lukas's figure, at a loss for words.

She never expected Lukas to throw back at her everything she said downstairs.

What a vengeful man he was!

Quietly in her heart, Reese cursed, "Lukas, you jerk!"

Then, in a fit of pique, she hummed angrily, slammed the door shut, and went back to the bathroom to continue her shower.

She shouldn't have opened the door while still in the middle of showering for this

man.

Lukas returned to the master bedroom with his things and realized that his behavior just now was a bit

childish.

However, he couldn't deny that he felt much better after saying those things.

But then, he suddenly remembered that he would need to take sleeping pills tonight, and his mood soured again.

This was probably the price he had to pay for the momentary satisfaction of his words.

He had clearly stated to Reese that they had distinct boundaries, but now, he probably couldn't explain if he went to share her bed again.

Lukas closed his eyes, took two sleeping pills, and lay down.

The next morning, Lukas woke up in a bad mood.

last night, it was not the same feeling as naturally

with Reese

He felt inexplicably restless.

asked him, "Mr. Strakovski, are you going to the court for the

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today?"

unaffected by their conversation

He didn't even

night were still lingering in Lukas's mind. He found it hard to concentrate on anything

from the unsettling thoughts. Meanwhile, Reese was occupied with her own work as well, trying her best not to think about the recent developments in

their distance, both professionally and personally. They avoided unnecessary interactions, and their relationship became more like colleagues

convince himself that it was for the best, he couldn't shake off the feeling of unease and regret that seemed to grow within him. As much as he wanted to maintain

Reese tried her best to stay focused on her career and personal growth, but she couldn't deny the emotional turmoil she felt. She

they know that their lives were about to take an unexpected turn, bringing them face to

her breakfast, and grabbed her car keys

time working on design drafts. When it was almost time, she decided to

ten o'clock in the morning, the plagiarism case between Reese and

first time Reese had seen

acknowledging him, but to her surprise, Ricardo walked over and started a conversation with her.

many media reporters around, Reese

coldly, "I'm

media, "Reese, I know that Alexa copied your design

sister. you must be angry. Honestly, both Aunt Olive and I

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of the trial's outcome, please spare

expected Ricardo to say these things in front

not forgiving her sister, she would be criticized. If she

bitterness

Alexa added fuel to

looking pale and weak, as if she might

gauze.

stunt in front of the

back.

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