“I’m here to look for my mom!” I replied, my gaze shifting unintentionally. I had known Lucas for quite some time, and I had always seen him as a cheerful gentleman. Therefore, I did not expect him to have such an aggressive side. However, I was even more shocked to know that Mark was the person who made him who he was today.

 

It was natural for feuds to happen frequently in wealthy families. Perhaps Christopher’s family was the only one that was harmonious.

 

“H-How long have you been standing here?” Lucas lowered his voice.

“You came out when I just arrived. What’s the matter?” I flashed an innocent smile. However, my palms were sweating at that moment. I wonder what kind of person my mom’s current husband is. Is Mom going to feel happy together with him?

me before, so I could not help but jump to my

not home right now. How about you try giving her a call?” A

father walked out of the house by supporting himself against the wall. He shot me a glance, and I immediately sensed the despicable glint in his old eyes. I was terrified by his sharp gaze. It was as if he had caught me lying. He must’ve known that I have

I didn’t expect my mom to not be home. Haha! Let me give her a call.” I found an excuse to get away from the backyard. Then, I ran all the way to the front courtyard nervously. My heart raced as if it was going to leap out

 

his side profile that day. But then, I did not expect

“Why

I panicked and stumbled a few steps backward. There was a big

 

doing? Why do you look so flustered?” Isabelle frowned as

vigorously as I stared at Mark

at me affectionately. He looked exactly like a loving elderly. I could not believe that he was the person Lucas had

Mom, you know me. I’m scared of those types of

join us for dinner. Belle misses you a lot. We even talked about you this morning.” Mark

the kitchen

much later on that night as I could not relax at the dining table. The dining room was spacious, but there were only

trembling in fear. There was also one of them who nearly broke into tears after breaking a bowl. She rushed forward to Mark and apologized again

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