Lucas said, “I’m here to look for Corinne. Is she in?”

This startled Annie a little. “Corinne? Do you know her? Why are you looking for her?”

Before Lucas could answer, Corinne appeared from behind Annie. She looked at him indifferently and said, “You were looking for me?”

Annie instinctively backed away when Corinne came to the door.

Corinne had been missing for half a year, and Lucas’s pupils contracted as soon as he laid eyes on her. His initial tenseness immediately dissipated due to relief, and his eyes reddened. “Where have you been for the past six months?”

Corinne frowned. “Everyone’s been asking me that question today. I don’t need to report my whereabouts to anyone, and it doesn’t matter where I go as long as I come back in one piece.”

and mighty Lucas was peeved by Corinne’s disrespectful tone, but he did not get angry at her. He nodded in relief and said, “Well, it’s good that you’re back. I’m glad to

nothing else to say to him, so she turned

spotted the people sitting at the dining table. He greeted Xante and Aaron with a

plates and cutlery at the empty seat, Lucas narrowed his eyes and instantly

that he hid under the table. However, Lucas did not

straight to the room that Corinne entered and knocked

to the dining table with a puzzled look on her face. “What’s going on? Why does Lucas want to speak to Corinne? What’s the deal between

and Aaron exchanged glances but did not answer. They had no right to explain Corinne’s situation to

to sit down. “Don’t worry about it. Let’s continue eating,

realized that someone was missing from the dining table. “Where’s

hinted at her

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