Lucas withdrew his cold gaze and said, "Get back to work."
Desmond hesitated for a moment and then spoke, "Mr. Tudor, there's a message from the main house. Madam Barbara wants to see you." Lucas remained indifferent. "Okay."
He only gave a curt acknowledgment without indicating whether he would go or not.
Desmond carefully continued, "Mr. Tudor, no matter what Madam Barbara has done, she's getting on in years, and her health isn't what it used to be. She just wants to see you... Perhaps you should consider-" Lucas glanced at him. "You're so diligent. Should I give you a raise?"
Desmond was taken aback at first, then chuckled awkwardly. "Actually, there's no need for that trouble. A bit more in the year-end bonus would do."
"You've got some nerve," Lucas said coolly.
Desmond grinned. "Mr. Tudor, I'm just saying. You don't have to take it seriously. I've got things to do, so I'll be going now."
Before Lucas had a chance to get angry, Desmond made a quick exit!
Lucas' eyes returned to the document in front of him, but no matter how long he stared, he couldn't seem to focus on a single word.
...
Aveline had been busy all afternoon, and just before the end of the day, she called Lucas again.
This time, he answered.
with the villa. When will you send
"I'm not feeling well.
could send someone to
anyone else. I
Aveline was speechless.
paused briefly, ready to
"Grandma wants to
hesitated. Remembering Barbara's hostility toward her, she replied, "You
replied, "She doesn't have much time left. Seeing her now might
wondered, "Who talks about their grandmother
had always been like this completely
the time and asked,
send someone
Aveline agreed and
car had arrived downstairs. She gathered her things and headed out. As she stepped out, she saw Sidney coming out of
are you back?"
her, Sidney let out a sigh of relief. "I heard there were a few incidents here earlier. Knowing you hadn't left yet, I
was filled
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