Suddenly, Reese remembered the time when she had moved into the Hill Crest One Residence for the first time. She had accidentally fallen off the bed, which had caused a bruise on the corner of Lukas' mouth. Back then, he had just had to put up with it in silence. Now, he had no problem with the ambiguous appearance of the wound, even flaunting it at work.

But why did it feel like Lukas was showing off? Reese's face twitched, wondering if she was overthinking things.

As Reese pondered, in the CEO's office...

As soon as Elias walked through the door, his eyes landed on the injury at the corner of Lukas' mouth.

"Oh my, what happened to the corner of your mouth?" he exclaimed with a laugh. Lukas raised his eyebrows and looked at him. "My little white cat did that."

"Scratched or bitten?" Elias couldn't help but grin mischievously. "It seems to be pretty intense."

Lukas kept his cool, "It was pretty intense. Are you jealous?"

Elias put his hand over his heart mockingly, "My, my, how shameless of you, Lukas Strakovski, flaunting it like that as if you've got a girlfriend?"

back, "I don't know. Maybe

his chest and utter disbelief in his face. "How come you have a girlfriend? Being single is

look at him and

you get a

"Who does anyone need friends

you've changed so much in just one night. I hardly recognize you! Where

chair, "Of course, I'm

Reese scratching your mouth, does your girlfriend know about it? Is she okay

Elias' intention, smiled gently, "She's just as lovely as Little Reese, so of course

that Elias was deliberately teasing

playful mockery continued, "My God, Lukas! You really have become a goner. Once you've fallen into Reese's trap, I'm afraid there's not going to be any way

unimpressed, remarked, "If you want to pull me out,

you luck. But when you think about it, you and Reese are quite a pair. Do you know how everyone loves to make a name for couples online? You and Reese

a raised eyebrow, "It's good to know we're a

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