Lukas's tone remained indifferent. "He asked you, what do you think I should do?"

The reason he had invited Mr. Schmidt to this meal was because he knew that Elias would certainly plead on His behalf. He wanted Mr. Schmidt to understand that Elias's debt of gratitude to him had been repaid.

Reese felt somewhat helpless. "Indeed, I wanted to follow your lead in this matter. However, with Mr. Elias saying this and considering he's your friend, I'm caught in a dilemma. Mr. Strakovski, I believe... you should understand!"

Raising his gaze, Lukas looked at Elias and said, "What's this? You think that if you can't convince me, you'll go ask Reese for help?"

Elias smiled. "No, not at all. I was just thinking that I owe Reese an enormous favor this time."

Lukas sneered. "Just don't let me see her again in the future. Otherwise, I won't spare her."

Mr. Schmidt quickly nodded. "Thank you, Mr. Strakovski. Thank you, Miss Reese. Thank you, Elias. I'll... no, tonight, I'll take her abroad. From now on, we won't come back!"

After hearing Mr. Schmidt words, Elias added, "I'll have someone keep an eye on them!"

was Lukas

from Lukas, and

a meal that she barely tasted, quietly pretending to be mute while listening to Mr.

On the way back.

paused for a moment, immediately realizing, and somewhat uncomfortably responded, "Mr. Stra... Lukas, there were many people around, and

eye and said calmly, "Then you'll adapt gradually

Reese nodded, "Okay."

a two-second silence, she sincerely thanked Lukas, "Thank you

just that you've barely repaid my favor, and you've already

chuckled nervously, "I... I will

so nervous. Actually, repaying a favor doesn't necessarily have to be as

he were reasonable, there probably wouldn't be anyone reasonable in this

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