134 His Password

Scarlett’s POV

“You sure you don’t want to detonate this bomb in the Fullers‘ faces?” Lucas throws the necklace case up and down, “Last chance.”

Biting my lips, I answer in the end: “No.”

“Did you hear that?” Lucas pulls out his phone, asking.

What the–?! I charge up to him, and before I can throw a demand, he turns his phone, and on his screen is Adrian’s face.

“He is my employer,” Lucas grins at me. Shooting him a glare, I take his phone. I’m not really against Adrian’s participation, but not when he is busy pursuing Aurora, and definitely not in this way!

“I just called him to check up on you when you entered. Sorry,” Seeing my frustration, Adrian quickly explains, “I’m not monitoring over you, I swear.”

“I guess I could use a friend’s advice…” I roll my eyes, can’t stay mad at the slippery fox, “but…I already made up my mind on this one.”

“This is the fastest way to get a result. I know a pretty good lawyer, and maybe we can hear his opinion on this first?”

“Do I have to make the decision right now?” I hesitate, staring at the necklace case.

me, not speaking for

keep the case and hand it over. I don’t know how much an empty case can prove. Even with the necklace’s weight added, I doubt if I could see any result in years. Not to

asks,

question in a statement tone. He knows

forces me to,

I thought

out and waiting to see if this time I get lucky. I want

came to look

are right. This time we should do it right. If you can wait with patience, then there is no problem. We will put everything

Lucas puts the necklace case back into his belt, “back in the safe it

give him

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your decision to make, and you should do what feels right to you,” Lucas

Ummm—

face as Lucas jumps onto the railing on the balcony,

Lucas is back.

“What’s wrong?” Adrian asks.

Lucas shakes his head with a

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