Love Coming from the Least Expected

Chapter 446

 

Lucas frowned when he heard my questions, and his hesitation fueled my curiosity even further. “Is it something you can’t tell me?”

 

Lucas shook his head after a brief pause. “Well, not exactly. Seeing that you two aren’t that close, I suppose I could tell you. Your family set its sight on a decent project that would resolve a company crisis back then, and I happened to be in charge of that project. When Nathan came to me, I told him a man like me who could die anytime wouldn’t have much use for money, and I offered to give him the project if he let me marry his daughter.”

 

“And my dad said yes?” I asked with a helpless chuckle.

to it right away and even advertised our engagement in the newspapers. After that… Well, you already

asked me to marry a playboy with a bad reputation when I was eighteen, and I ran away from home after refusing his request firmly. Even so, given how well things were for them then, I’m pretty sure they managed to get their hands on the project

you’ve lost both the bird in hand and the two in the

that does seem to be the case… I don’t think your dad knows this, but I

the past two years, but they are indeed one of the two most prominent families in Avenport!

 

saying anything, and I looked down at myself to see if there was anything wrong with my outfit. “What? Is there something on my face or

leaned in closer as he said in a serious tone,

confused. Christopher said he had met me before, and now Lucas told me the same thing! How come I

 

mean

and that he had been paying close attention to me ever since…” I stammered nervously, wondering if they were both

and said, “I suppose that could be the case. Who knows, we might’ve been the best of

changed all of a sudden, and it seemed like

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