Chapter 255 Apologize on Behalf of Her Dad
Lucia hurriedly looked away and instinctively tensed up. Her smile was put away, and she stood at attention. Melinda also saw the man and followed suit.
When August came closer, they respectfully bowed and greeted him, "Good morning, Mr. Adams."
August raised his eyes and glanced at Lucia's face intentionally or unintentionally. She looked ruddy and better-spirited than last night. That relieved him.
He looked away in a second and said in a bland voice, "Bring me a cup of coffee."
Lucia took the order and headed to the pantry. When the coffee was ready, she carried the cup to the office, walked to the desk, and put it down with great care.
"Here is your coffee." She bowed and turned to leave.
"Did I let you go?" The man's voice suddenly came.
Lucia stopped in her tracks and looked back. A little flustered, she wondered what he was going to say. She took a deep breath and glanced at Burton who was standing on the side.
Without any clue, she asked, "Anything else I can do for you, sir?" August raised his dark, deep eyes in an attractive way. After a while, he opened his mouth and asked, "Did you take the medicine?"
presence of Burton. It was a bit ambiguous. Then again, she couldn't turn
bullet
Was August worried about her? But it felt strange. She shook the idea out of her head and went back to her post. Unknowingly, the morning passed. Her stomach was rumbling. She planned to grab something to eat at the canteen when her phone suddenly rang. She checked it out and
pressed the answer button and put the phone to her
"Hello, Ms. Kelly?"
a woman came from the other end of
you for a moment." Her voice was gentle, and her tone was consultative. Lucia found it hard to refuse. Although she had no idea what Jeanne wanted to see her for,
come prepared. Lucia hung up the phone. With no time for lunch, she got on the elevator and looked uneasily at the changing digits as she descended. She
her back to reality. She went out and subconsciously straightened up. Among a row of bright stores, there was a café that
and stiffened the moment she saw Jeanne. Jeanne was not alone. A long-haired woman in a black dress was sitting next to her. They were whispering. Feeling Lucia's gaze, Jeanne
deep breath, went over, and sat down
nodded and greeted her. A
of water will be good," Lucia said blandly. "Ms.
good mood. Since Lucia got straight to the
at Lucia's forehead, she said, "I heard that my father hurt you by accident yesterday,
in the eye, and replied after a pause, Tm fine. Thank you for your
no mistakes,
up, came over, bowed deep to
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