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?"

my dad won't help. You won't get anything out of him; he won't give you the answers

everything was above board, there

convinced me more that I needed to see him, to uncover the

I insist? Maybe your father has nothing to

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

his phone and dialed, putting

came Lord Clark's gruff

could bring someone over, a lady," Allen explained diplomatically, avoiding

your random flings to annoy

glanced at me with a smirk, "Would I bring someone

I thought he'd agree, Lord said, "Some other time. I have an

we wait until you're free?" Allen seemed genuinely trying

you not understand English?" Lord snapped

me, as if to say

gate, blocked by the railing, wondering about the

in front

thoughts t was Allen waving

about climbing

BUMS

you know

father and

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