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?"

he won't give you the answers you're looking for,"

above board, there

that I needed to see him,

your father has nothing

showing resignation. "You're really asking for a headache, aren't you? Fine, I'll call my father. If he

out his phone and dialed, putting it on

is it?" came Lord Clark's gruff

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

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

glanced at me with a smirk, "Would I bring someone to offend your taste? She's a

a pause on the other end. Just when I thought he'd agree, Lord said, "Some other time. I

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

English?" Lord snapped before hanging

as if to say he tried his

railing, wondering about the

in front

me out of my thoughts t was Allen waving his

thinking about climbing

BUMS

lips, "Do you know who Mr. Clark

were father and

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