“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.

up at him.

he did not bother to hide the

darkened. “What? How is that

more bodyguards than usual outside of the Holdens’ mansion for the past two days, and we assumed it was because Mister Jeremy wanted to keep Corinne safe. This morning, Miss Corinne went to Central Park with Miss Pamela, but she somehow went

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

“Yes, Mister Lucas!”

however, looked relaxed as though he was watching a movie. He had promised Corinne he

fine before she met Jeremy,

for you to say since she’s

coffee before saying with a smile, “It’s

since she’ll never be with you. No, I shouldn’t waste my time talking to you

got up and hobbled slowly toward the

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