Chapter 290

Three days later.

Lucas had wrapped up affairs in Arthur Town; now, it was time to dispatch others to finalize the assessment and prepare for signing the investment deal. His presence was no longer required here. They departed for Cloudflare City.

The bodyguard placed Aveline's suitcase in the car. Lucas took her hand. "What are you thinking about?"

Aveline glanced at their clasped hands but said nothing. Lucas looked at her for a moment before helping her into the car.

Just as they left Arthur Town, his phone rang. Seeing the caller ID,

expression grew colder.

It was a call from Rebecca.

"Hello?" he answered, his tone noticeably icy.

his

leaving the country. Do you want to see

time, Rebecca had not apologized to

taken direct measures to sanction the Johnson family, leaving them in dire straits. Unable to

even colder. "It seems the Johnson family's situation

so heartless? I like you so much, yet you're targeting my

Lucas replied indifferently, "So?"

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realize that Lucas was indeed a cold-hearted person. He was

treat our family like this. Lucas, please

"Did you do

voice suddenly turned sharp. "I will never apologize to that

she

instantly as if a storm cloud had settled over

Aveline sat beside Lucas.

using the handset, she could still hear the conversation.

backing of a family. It appeared anyone could act recklessly when surrounded by the love of their parents. So, this was what having a family meant. Aveline experienced a

a strong curiosity about her own parents overwhelmed

with Hilda's disappearance, that lead was

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