Chapter 42

Unable to cover the nearly hundred-thousand-dollar dinner bill, Linda had no choice but to call Lucas.

Lucas, who had returned to his company by now, likely wasn't strapped for cash anymore.

When he heard she spent nearly a hundred thousand on dinner, Lucas' voice carried a hint of irritation, "Linda, were you dining on dragon meat? A meal for ninety-eight thousand?"

Linda's voice was filled with grievance, "I got an exclusive interview with Connor and was treating my colleagues. It was Chloe who ordered the meals. I didn't realize she ordered so much food, including some very expensive wine."

The mention of Chloe made Lucas frown. His tone softened considerably towards Linda, "I'm sorry, I misunderstood you. It was Chloe's doing, then."

After a brief pause, Lucas said, "I'm nearby. I'll be right there."

Ten minutes later, Lucas showed up at Antique House.

He first settled the bill , and then, he made his way to the private room.

shimmered with tears, as if she had suffered a great injustice. She hurriedly approached Lucas. "Lucas,

Lucas gently put his arm around Linda's shoulder. "Don't

that the bill was settled. Their attitudes

to have a boyfriend who's not only handsome

introduced him to everyone. "Let me introduce you. This

surprised. "I've heard of this name. Could he be the heir

"No, it's just

his gaze shifted to Chloe.

Everyone was taken aback.

and high heels, Chloe walked up to Lucas and said indifferently, "Be a

fuming. He grabbed Chloe's arm and headed for the door, quickly turning into

left dumbfounded. A hint

boyfriend knows

together, so yes, we know each other. And back in high school, Chloe..." Linda deliberately

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