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.

about is work. Does he think the company will go bankrupt if he rests for a while? What's the point of employing so many people if he can't

remained indifferent. Lucas' words had fully sobered him, and he learned to do nothing when

challenging for Lucas to manage such a large company. Everything has to be approved by him, and it surely won't function properly without him. Please don't worry. I'll go

of one's health."

hesitated mid-step. Since someone had offered, she might as well

seeing Stella anyway,' thought Melody with her gaze lowered to hide the complications she was

guest today, so how can we let you run errands? Melody, go and call Lucas

different from

action of Beatrice was a warning to

again. Lucas was gripping her hand so tight that it was starting

Lucas..." She leaned into Lucas's ear, wanting to say

head and