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.”

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 see that

him, so she

she spotted the people sitting at the dining table. He greeted Xante and Aaron with a nod, and that was when he noticed that the seat next to Xante was

cutlery at the empty seat, Lucas narrowed his eyes and instantly knew who had

Lucas had arrived, he was so frightened that he hid under the table. However, Lucas did not show up to

that Corinne entered

on her face. “What’s going on? Why does Lucas want to speak to

not answer. They

sit down. “Don’t worry about it.

and realized that someone was missing from the dining table.

her to look under the

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