“You look happy. Who are you texting?” asked Lucas while holding a coffee cup after glancing at Jason. They were both in his office.

“No one. I mean, it was one of my employees. He had some questions about work,” said Jason before he quickly put away his phone.

Lucas glanced at him again. “I’m surprised you still have time to drop by my office when you’re so obviously busy with your work.”

Jason picked up his coffee and took a sip before replying, “I wouldn’t say it’s busy work, but it sure is tedious. I’m so annoyed with it, so I came here to hang out with you.”

Lucas did not have the luxury of hanging out with Jason since he would have to go to a meeting.

At that moment, Edmund knocked on the door and entered without waiting for Lucas to give his permission.

“Sir, something bad has happened!” he said nervously.

looked up

was Lucas’ best friend, so he did not bother to hide the news from him. “Apparently, Miss Corinne

immediately darkened. “What? How

wanted to keep Corinne safe. This morning, Miss Corinne went to Central Park with Miss Pamela, but

Edmund, take some men with you to look for her too. Bring her to me once you’ve found her. Under no circumstances should you take

“Yes, Mister Lucas!”

expression remained worried after Edmund left the room. Jason, however, looked relaxed as though he

Corinne was fine before she met Jeremy, so I’m pretty sure she’ll be fine now

for you to say since she’s not your

with a smile, “It’s true. She’s not my sister.

with you. No, I shouldn’t waste my time talking to you here. I should

got up and hobbled slowly toward

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