Chapter 33 Meet Jacob Again 

The lady was puzzled, and her daughter stared at Lucia. 

As Lucia came along, she eclipsed the whole of her sex. When Lucia came to him, Arthur’s eyes became soft. 

He answered softly, “This is Lucia, executive of Jibillion Inc.” 

“What?” The noble lady thought Lucia was a socialite, but Arthur’s introduction to Lucia was unexpected. The lady was shocked. ‘Lucia? The woman who cheated on her husband and hit the headline five years ago?’ Lucia didn’t mind the questioning look in the lady’s eyes. Standing next to Arthur, she replied confidently, “Hello, ma’am. I’m Lucia, Arthur’s friend.” 

The lady froze for a moment, looked in a certain direction, and then excused herself and her daughter. 

Seeing the two leave, others made excuses and left, leaving only Arthur and Lucia in the corner. “Lucia, do not take it personally.” Arthur knew why that lady acted that way. He lifted his hand to tuck a wisp of her loosened hair behind her ear, and soothed her in a gentle voice. “Why should I?” Lucia smiled at Arthur and said, “You know the truth, don’t you?” Then, she nudged Arthur naughtily. The fact that Arthur knew the truth reassured her and gave her the confidence to face up to gossip. Arthur laughed. Knowing Lucia didn’t mind it, he changed the topic, “Eduard is like a proud peacock tonight.” “Have you been watching him?” Lucia suddenly asked. 

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Arthur did not mind her being by Eduard’s side, but now Arthur expressed his dissatisfaction so plainly. A smile lit up her face and she asked happily, “So why don’t you come over to take me away?” Arthur snorted, looked in Eduard’s direction, and replied nonchalantly,

passed by with the serving plate several times. Arthur didn’t allow Lucia to take the wine but took some small cakes for her.

staring fixedly at them

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on a business trip and didn’t make it back. Besides, Poppy didn’t allow him to have a date. Thus, Jacob came alone tonight Jacob was in a bad mood. When Lucia appeared in the banquet hall with Eduard, his gaze was fixed on her. He was shocked, incredulous, and unreconciled. Seeing Lucia smiling brightly at Arthur’s side, Jacob could not help feeling

Lucia did not know Jacob was staring at her, but she noticed Eduard looking for

she had work to do. Yep, in

ear, “You drank

she walked

looked down

had to walk past

she heard a familiar voice that once echoed in her

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