Chapter 283

“Don’t you all have better to do? What are you still standing around for?”

The frosty voice of Lucas cut through the daze the crew was in.

“Captain Nolan, Ms. Berry, please enjoy your dinner.”

“We’ll be heading back to our rooms first, Captain.”

With that, the crew slunk away.

Now this was the icy Lucas they were used to. For a moment, they wondered if that man who had stolen the cake off the woman’s plate was another man entirely.

Jenny did not know how she managed to return to her room.

Her legs felt like lead as she dragged herself along while her heart ached dully in her chest.

The pain was enough to push her to the brink of a mental breakdown.

She clenched her fists tightly, fighting to hold back her tears.

Jealousy, hate, anger, bitterness, everything that was negative welled in her and threatened to swallow her up.

What right does that Ashlyn woman have to Lucas’ heart?

Back at the restaurant.

eyes were locked on the steak on Ashlyn’s plate, a

it to her mouth when she raised her head and noticed the man staring at her. At

“I want some.”

demanding, like a petulant child asking for a

was an incredibly picky eater

toward him. “There, you can have

cut up the steak happily, leaving her to shake her

for herself when he tugged

were shining with pleasure. The intimacy that came from

cold and apathetic expression that normally graced his face was

boy handing a gift to his

he was

eat mine!” he repeated firmly when he saw that she remained unmoving. His tone brooked no room for argument

think you should

he fixed his gaze on her. “If I am, I wouldn’t be

mental requirements for being a pilot were

to conceal the fact that his

not want

not want her to leave for

not sick; you’re the healthiest man around,” she mumbled to herself softly before digging

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