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Chapter 834 Why Is He Here?

Lucia arrived at Star Plaza early the next afternoon. Many people had walked past the unremarkable bar, but no one noticed her. After completing and uploading the latest cartoon order, she turned off the notebook in satisfaction, went out of the bar, and walked toward the familiar straight figure.

Edmund was walking slowly in deep thought, so he didn't notice the woman walking toward him at all. And he didn't come back to his senses until she almost collided with him.

Edmund?" Hearing her surprised voice, he suddenly raised his eyes with a flash of panic on his face.

Lucia pretended not to see his reaction and asked with confusion in her eyes, "Don't you have work today? Why..."

'1 made an appointed with a friend here,' he said while subconsciously avoiding her gaze. When she suddenly took his arm, he was surprised.

But Lucia responded with a smile, "If I had known you had an appointment here, I would have come with you. I wanted to introduce a friend to you yesterday."

He stared blankly at her holding his arm, and then, a look of struggle flashed across his eyes. After a while, he forced a faint smile and comforted her softly, saying, "I'll invite your friend for dinner next time."

Lucia blinked with a hint of expectation in her eyes and ventured, "Aren't you going to introduce me to your friend?"

he believed he just needed a chance to confirm their relationship as a couple

from his arm and forced a smile, saying, "Go ahead to meet your friend. I'll wait for you in

retracted her arm,

in a slightly bitter voice, "Sophia told me a sightseeing tour will do good to Phillip's health and help his treatment. I want to discuss with you about taking him out for

meet anyone important. She is just in charge of a document's approval. I didn’t want you to go just now because I was afraid that you will

to describe Currer as a stranger so that Lucia would not suspect him. And he now hoped Lucia's appearance would dispel Currer's idea of immediatelygetting rid of her. When Lucia heard his words, a cold light flashed in her eyes. And then,

door made a crisp sound. When Lucia looked at the table by

Why was August here?

hand, wrapped his hand around her slender waist, and lowered his voice as much as possible to gently comfort her, saying, "She is just a business

stopped speaking when turning to look at the

the two people entering the door side by side, stretched out his arm around Currer's shoulders, and asked in a deep voice, "Is this

then, the four of them looked at each other in silence. Only August remained calm, and the atmosphere was inexplicably awkward. In the end, he broke the eerie silence in a cold voice, saying, "Mr. Shea,

Edmund’s eyes. He slowly smiled and responded coldly, "When Miss Sullen asked me out, she didn't tell me how

wrapped her arm around Lucia's shoulders, pulled her into his arms, and said proudly like a winner, 'Sorry, I forgot to introduce

Fiancée?

voice, "When did you

just agreed to my proposal, and we have no plan to make it

"Today, we will just negotiate about the signing process. Miss Sullen, please get down