Chapter302 False Friendship 

 

Lucia didn't wake up from her thought of August's facial expression until Jamie talked to her. She was still 

wondering whether she'd done anything to infuriate him, yet failed to figure it out. She thus went out with 

Jamie as he required. Thiey were now walking through the passage, one after the other and followed by Jamie's assistant. Lucia 

finally expressed hier gratitude to Jamic, "Thank you for what you did." Sheliad to do that because she might 

have been driven out of Lion Group but for Jamie. "Come on!" Jamic raised his eyebrows, and suddenly held her shoulder, joking, "Or how are you going to thank 

me? By being my girlfriend?" 

Knowing he was only joking, Lucia retorted in a jocose tone as well, "For real?" 

As something was flickering in Jamie's eyes, there came the footfalls before he could make any response. Lucia 

turned to the direction of the footsteps, just to find August standing not far away. As her heart jolted, she 

jumped some steps away from Jamie out of reflection, looking rather flustered. August fixed on them coldly with a noncommittal look. When Lucia looked up to him again, he had been walking past them, looking straight ahead. Lucia just felt her heartbeat quicken in sweat, and she wasn't able to brace herself up until she entered the list. Having noticed all her reaction, Jamie's smile froze, though he still said in a casual tone, "Or just invite me for 

dinner if you really want to express your gratitude." "Sure!" Lucia replied, though still lost in her thoughts. Her mood was just shadowed by some inexplicable 

to August's seemingly casual glimpse just now. Having sent Jamie to the gate of

Emma had been waiting for Lucia at the door and her eyes flashed

Emma went up to her.

only a weak smile and went on walking toward the office. When she was going past the

even added. But Lucia was too busy pondering on August's behavior to care

for her friend. She thus frowned and retorted, "Think before you speak, please. Stop

of the truth." "Who's speaking without thinking? Or did I get at anyone?" A woman raised her defiant eyebrows,

Simply because you've been promotel? Please

made Emuna flushing at once and speechless now. Lucia only frowned and turned to Emma, "Let's go back to our office." Emma nodded embarrassedly and

arrogant air of yours gone? So my words are to the point?" "What a bull-shitter!" Emma turned round to rebuke in rage. The atmosphere crackled with tension as the woman

of the supervisor's room opened to reveal Carter, wlio appeared extremely solemn. Glancin,

assigned you guys too few tasks?" The tempest immediately abated as everyone took their eyes back for their own business. Carter then turned to Lucia, "Do you have some minutes? Come to my office, please." Gritting her teeth, Lucia nodded and obeyed. She actually only wanted to be left alone in the office after the heart-thumping storm in the meeting room, not expecting the turbulence to be waiting for her here

Carter's office. Cater uttered before Lucia could get around to saying anything, "You could go home now." Lucia was stunned. "Did I do anything wrong, Carter?" She just couldn't understand why she was still

Carter laughed. "I'm only asking you to

her forelock, "Oh it just gave me start! Thank you, Carter." "All right." Carter said with a smile, "Start doing the

ranks for it, and other coworkers will take

your current work." 

still nodded. She then wasted no time

when she found her father in quite a good

day had made her so exhausted that she fell asleep unconsciously

grasp a chance to rest in the bathtub. The hot water had

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