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Chapter 287

Chapter 287 Twists of Fate

Amid the crowd’s buzz, Stephanie went to Milly, grinning, and asked, “Milly, would you like to come to my coming–of–age party?”

Milly’s eyebrow quirked up. puzzled over Stephanie’s move.

What was the deal with inviting folks to the Burnett digs? Milly figured, even if Stephanie had stashed her stuff, could she honestly expect Jordan and Grandpa to play along and act clueless about her?

Before Milly could get a word out, someone in the vicinity started poking fun, “Stephanie, why are you bothering with her invite? Didn’t she just give you a hard time?”

“Seriously, someone as nasty as her shouldn’t even step in your place. She’ll never be on your level, ever.”

“Exactly, just brush her off.”

Following the buttering up, the crowd gradually huddled around Stephanie, leaving her encircled, and drifted away.

At last, they cleared out!

Milly sighed in relief, glad to drop the pretence of a grin.

Yet, she couldn’t shake off her curiosity as everyone grouped around Stephanie for a chat. Meanwhile, Lucius was just there, all stone–faced, not bothering to look their way.

Milly blinked, “You’re not heading over?”

Lucius glanced down at her. “You want me to go over?”

Milly was all for it initially, but then, she caught a whiff of his cold indifference, making her freeze.

“Uh…” a thought swiftly ran through his mind. “We’re all mates here, should be backing each other up. If you don’t mingle, wouldn’t that come off as standoffish?”

Lucius kept his poker face, “Then tag along”

I go

for now.”

“Well, I also…”

“No, you gotta go!”

well with Lucius, his expression turning

“Because, uh…”

say it’s to play it safe and stick

Hold up-

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classmate peeved, as my bud, you should help me make

the first time for having the ‘we’re just mates‘ card to

at a loss for words now,

there for Stephanie. But if he kept about who

exactly what I’m hoping

her eyes which then locked with a set of dark, mysterious ones. Her smile

was deep, old, worn, unwavering,

seemed to fail

sent a shiver of

he had

had been kept in until the afternoon training session, and since Lucius went off to find Stephanie, he’s been

making up in her head, but she gets the vibe that Lucius

to figure out a guy who acts

as he’s not

in the mountains, she figured it was probably just a small hill. But when she got there, it turned out to

through the mountains and woods, she could have thought she was in

this scene was pretty cool too,

scenery.

sure Stephanie stayed out of trouble. On the other

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