Chapter 253



"So, what do you think?"

The ball was in my court again, thanks to Allen.

I offered a casual smile, replying, "Sorry to bother, then."

With that, I extended the bouquet back to him.

Allen raised his hand but didn't take the flowers. Instead, he plucked a petal and brought it close to his nose, "Spill it, what do you really want with my dad?"

His question made me frown slightly. Was he changing his tune now?

I had mentioned wanting his dad's expertise on an item, and he seemed keen as if it were a treasure. Now, it seemed he realized there was more to my visit.

Seeing as I was already here, there was no point in hiding the truth anymore.

After hearing my reason, Allen's response was stern, "Then you better leave!"

That took me aback, "Why?"

for that, meeting my dad won't help. You won't get anything out of him; he won't give you the answers you're looking

above board, there shouldn't be any issues talking about

more that I needed to see him, to uncover the

Maybe your father

headache, aren't you? Fine, I'll call my father. If he agrees to see you,

pulled out his phone and dialed,

it?" came Lord

if I could bring someone over, a lady," Allen explained diplomatically, avoiding mentioning my

your random flings to annoy me," Lord's tone

a smirk, "Would I bring someone to offend your

pause on the other end. Just when I thought he'd agree,

until you're free?" Allen seemed genuinely trying

understand English?" Lord snapped before

as if to say he tried

stared at the mansion's gate, blocked by the railing, wondering about the important guest making Lord refuse

flickered in front

my thoughts t

thinking about climbing over,

BUMS

pursed my lips, "Do you know who Mr. Clark is meeting

were father and

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