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?"

you're here 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 for," Allen said, sounding as

was above board, there shouldn't be any

I needed

if I insist? Maybe your father has nothing to hide?"

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

pulled out his phone and

is it?" came Lord Clark's

wondering if I could bring someone over, a lady," Allen explained diplomatically,

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

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

other end. Just when I thought he'd agree, Lord

wait until you're free?" Allen seemed genuinely

you not understand English?" Lord snapped

shrugged at me, as if

wondering about the

flickered in front

thoughts t

climbing

BUMS

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

were father

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