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?"

out of him; he won't give you the answers you're looking for," Allen said, sounding as though he knew his dad

if everything was above board, there shouldn't be any issues

only convinced me more that I needed to see him, to

father has nothing to hide?"

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

his phone

it?" came Lord

a lady," Allen explained

your random flings to annoy

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

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

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

you not understand English?" Lord snapped

me, as if

gate, blocked by the railing, wondering about the important guest making Lord refuse even his

flickered in front of

me out of my thoughts t was Allen waving

about climbing over,

BUMS

know

father

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