Chapter 828

Lucas' eyes brimmed with indulgence.

Someone who would step out at such a critical juncture and lend her a hand with just a single call must be very close to her. She's much too secretive.

“It was a man?” His gaze darkened a shade.

“Yeah, it was a man.”

Exasperation swamped Ashlyn. Why did it end up being a question of gender now?

She hastily changed the subject. “I've got to return to the country in another two days, so I won't be able to continue keeping you company here.”

“And so?” Lucas' eyes glinted dangerously.

In the past few days, they had been spending their time leisurely as though having been given a new lease on life.

It had been exceedingly relaxing.

“Nothing. I'm only to be away for a few days. Don't always be so childish, okay?” Ashlyn cradled her forehead as a headache assailed her.

Lucas went silent. Is she disdaining me?

eat...

of a

the car came to a steady stop in front of

alighted from the car, Lucas took her hand and led her

Ashlyn was struck dumb.

getting increasingly

taken their seats, a woman's elegant voice sounded out of the blue. “What a coincidence,

of that voice, only to be greeted by the sight of a woman

devoid of expression, Lucas swept a gaze over

surprise flitted across

of me. What right does he have to be so indifferent? And who's the woman beside him? Why does she seem to be incredibly intimate with him? I took

deeply and maintained a decorous smile. “Mr. Nolan, we once

had finished speaking, Lucas cut her off, “Excuse me, miss, but you're disrupting me and

It was as though an invisible hand smacked

Her face throbbed painfully.

hear him wrongly, did I? I'm the daughter of the oil tycoon and the most renowned

gaze, she lowered her head

dotingly. At the end of the day, she's far more pleasing to

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