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 

due to August's seemingly casual glimpse just now. Having sent Jamie to

returning to the Administration Departinent. Emma had been waiting for Lucia at the door and her eyes flashed when she finally saw her. "How is it going.

up to

and went on walking toward the office. When she was

is guilty." "The truth will come to light sooner or later." someone even added. But Lucia was too busy pondering on August's behavior to care about the mockery now. Yet Emma

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

the truth." "Who's speaking without thinking? Or did I get at anyone?" A

being proud of? Simply because you've been promotel?

and speechless now. Lucia only frowned and turned to Emma, "Let's go back to our office." Emma nodded embarrassedly and was about to walk on with Lucia, when that woman continued,

turned round to rebuke in rage. The atmosphere crackled with tension as the woman rose

to reveal Carter, wlio appeared extremely solemn. Glancin,

the people around, she snapped coldly, "So I've 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

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,

when Jamie had make everything clear chourli in the meeting. Carter laughed. "I'm only asking you to take a rest. I've heard of what's happened in the meeting. You

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

higher ranks for it, and other coworkers will take

your current work." 

then wasted no time to head for the hospital, and felt

she found her father in quite a good

went back to her flat. The turbulent experience of the day had

to rest in the bathtub. The hot water had been lukewarm when she woke up. She

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