Chapter 104

I‘m sure even Lucas is hiding something from you,” Dr. Quirk added. 

“Impossible!” Yvonne refuted instantly. “Lucas and I grew up together! I know absolutely everything about him!” 

“Are you sure?” Dr. Quirk chuckled, which sounded suggestive. 

Yvonne frowned as soon as she noticed his expression. 

me?!” 

“Hey!” Dr. Quirk laughed and put up his hands in the air. “How did we end up talking about this? Weren‘t you just asking me about Stella Sealey?” 

“I was asking about Stella,” complained Yvonne, “but you kept skirting around the subject. You‘re clearly not willing to tell me the truth!” 

Dr. Quirk shook his head. Then, he smiled and asked, “Do you mind if I smoke here?”. 

bluntly. “I absolutely do mind! I

hate the smell!” 

“Lucas is probably the only man

him. “I don‘t need anyone else but him to be

Quirk assured her, knowing that she was still concerned about

he will,” Yvonne sighed, “but he still can‘t just cut her off from the rest of the

able to meet or contact Stella –neither before nor after the incident. Surely, Stella would need a friend to comfort her and be by her side at a time like this, especially

of keeping her isolated really be good for

his way back to the Stardust Mansion. Joan had

busy dealing with all kinds of things,

“Mr. Ford...” 

quietly, as if trying to prevent someone else from hearing her.

wrong with Joan‘s tone of voice. He signaled the driver

before responding, “Are you

living room,

was on her phone earlier, scrolling through the Moments section, when she came across a photo that Guinevere

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