Chapter 976

Maria thought Lucas must have woken up on the wrong side of the bed today. Since when was he so easygoing? Usually, it was a miracle if he didn't work them to the ground, but today, he was offering her a break? This thought crossed her mind, and she voiced it aloud, "Boss, are you feeling alright today?"

Lucas was speechless.

Among his subordinates, only Maria dared speak to him like that, with no regard for formalities. But he couldn't do anything about it-Maria was both highly capable and incredibly loyal.

Lucas glanced at Aveline beside him, holding back his temper as he said, "Do you want the time off or not?"

"Of course I do!" Maria agreed without hesitation. Lucas was showing her some grace today, and she wasn't about to waste the opportunity.

"Just let me know once the date is set," Lucas replied calmly.

"Got it," Maria answered, then quickly ended the call.

...

Lucas turned to Aveline and asked, "Is that enough sincerity for you?"

Aveline shook her head. "Not quite."

Lucas looked at her and gently placed his hand on her round belly, asking, "Then what else do you want me to do?"

long. For something as big as a wedding, you should make a gesture-send a gift."

already planned to send a

send a gift in our name as a couple. She'll remember

then?" Lucas's breath grew warmer as he kissed her face,

pale cheeks flushed. "What are

eyes darkened. "So, what you're saying is,

him, annoyed, and got up to walk away. She was pregnant,

...

she busily answered calls,

taken several more calls, and by the time she realized it, her phone was about to

She sighed.

to just like or comment on her post, maybe message her on WhatsApp, but

they'd

her one by

posting that photo a little

a particular style you like?" the sales assistant asked the moment Maria finally

photos for a while before turning to Sidney.

when she looked over, she found Sidney had been watching her the whole time, his

his cheek.

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