Chapter 573

Her consciousness seemed to fall into some kind of weird loop. The image of Mrs. Fraser flashed before her eyes over and over. She got so frightened that she hugged herself tightly.

Go back... Lottie doesn’t want to move forward anymore... Lottie has to hug herself tighter... She’s got to go back...

Heartbroken, Mrs. Field pulled the little girl into her arms and turned to Mr. Field, “James, let’s put a pin in this for now. It’s been hard on her. She’s probably scared out of her wits.”

Mr. Field could only nod his head exasperatedly.

Deep down, however, he was quite worried. The vicious and merciless Haddock family had close ties with the Frasers.

There may be dire consequences.

Sigh...

The sound of his phone ringing woke Lucas up.

“What did you say?”

“The Fraser family made a scene at the Fields?”

His weariness immediately disappeared without a trace as he straightened up on the couch.

Slowly stirring awake from his voice, Ashlyn asked bleary-eyed, “What happened?”

yet, but there was apparently a huge row,” Lucas replied as he hung up his phone. “Spencer heard this through the grapevine as well. Lots of

rather faint. “How did those two families get involved with each other?” As she was searching for Lucas during the past couple of days, she had paid little attention

she immediately made the connection upon hearing the Frasers and the Fields. “Don’t tell me it’s got something to

“I heard a little girl has started living with the Field family recently.

“Sure.”

voices woke

eyes, she was greeted with the sight of a

like a match made

bear to look at this blissful

“Lucas,” she murmured.

realizing that they were in a hospital, she apologized guiltily, “Did my illness act up again?

that?” Lucas chided her gently as

matters

Ashlyn’s hand. “Claire,” he introduced, “This is my

Ashlyn greeted with

caused a pang of pain in her heart. “Time really flies. Even Lucas has landed himself a girlfriend. He always stuck to me like glue. Now, that

Ashlyn’s smile froze.

Thought of you first?

tell me indirectly that you’ve always been

if she was

couldn’t shake the feeling that Claire

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