The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 2059

Edmund bowed and explained, "Mister Lucas, it was Madam Beatrice who forbade me to tell you. I..."

Lucas scoffed. "Don't bother with my grandparents' orders next time something like this happens. You're to inform me immediately! Alright, you can go now."

After Edmund left, Lucas leaned against the desk, sighed, and furrowed his brow. He was well aware of his grandmother's thoughts, but he could not bring himself to ignore Stella completely.

Years ago, Stella's father had done him a great favor. On his deathbed, he left only one wish-for him to take care of his only daughter, Stella.

He agreed, and he had to live up to his word.

As the servants brought out the final dish to the dining room, Lucas still had not come down yet.

will go bankrupt if he rests for a while? What's the point of employing so many people if

fully sobered him, and he learned to do nothing

approved by him, and it surely won't function properly without him. Please don't worry. I'll go upstairs

of one's health."

wanted to go call Lucas, but upon hearing Stella's words, she hesitated mid-step. Since someone had offered, she might as well

Melody with her gaze lowered

so how can we let you run errands? Melody, go and

at Melody affectionately, which was completely different from

word and action of Beatrice was a warning

hand in hand again. Lucas was gripping her hand so tight that

into Lucas's ear, wanting to

his head and turned