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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.

asleep with the sleeping pills last night, it was not

with Reese in his

He felt inexplicably restless.

Strakovski, are you going to

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today?"

unaffected by their

uncomfortable. He didn't even

previous night were still lingering in Lukas's mind. He found

case files, hoping it would distract him from the unsettling thoughts. Meanwhile, Reese was occupied with her own work as well, trying her best not to think

They avoided unnecessary interactions, and their relationship

off the feeling of unease and regret that seemed to grow within him. As much as he wanted to maintain a

but she couldn't deny the emotional turmoil she felt. She wondered if it

their lives were about to take an unexpected turn,

quickly finished her breakfast, and

the company, Reese clocked in and spent some time working on design drafts. When it was almost time, she decided to head

the plagiarism case

had seen Alexa since

her surprise, Ricardo walked over and

around, Reese couldn't lose

replied coldly, "I'm doing

for the media, "Reese, I know that

be angry. Honestly, both Aunt Olive and

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trial's

to say these things in front of

insisted on not forgiving her sister, she would be criticized. If she let

bitterness

Alexa added fuel to

looking pale and weak, as if she might faint at

gauze.

afraid that Alexa would pull a stunt in front of the

back.

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