The Queen Returns—And She’s Unforgiving 96

Chapter 96

Evelyn returned to the Flying Seal Group to wrap up her remaining work. Lucas hadn’t contacted her since.

The next day, just as she was about to leave work, her phone rang–it was Maria.

“Evie, what time do you get off?”

“Soon,” Evelyn replied, closing her laptop.

“Perfect! I asked Lucas to pick you up. Come home with him after work. I need both of you here for something.”

Evelyn was slightly taken aback. “Grandma, I actually have—”

“He’s already downstairs. Just head down.”

Evelyn was left speechless. She rubbed her temples, feeling a dull ache. If it weren’t for Maria’s orders, there was no way Lucas would voluntarily come to pick her up.

her things and made her way down. Sure enough, a Bentley Mulsanne

down, and Lucas

she worked at Bluezen, even when Maria insisted multiple times, he had never

that she had left Bluezen, and he no longer had to pretend, she was suddenly granted this privilege

hesitated for a moment and guessed that whatever Maria had planned wasn’t too urgent. “I

Lucas checked his watch,

thought, she decided against pushing back. She still needed his approval

she walked over to the car. Out of habit, her gaze flicked to the passenger seat. Then, without hesitation,

front seat–the girlfriend’s seat–was not for

and gazing out the window. She clearly had no

considering her comfort? But almost immediately, she

if he gave the order because of her, it wasn’t out of concern–just

home from a day out with her friends

“Using Grandma to get closer to my brother again, huh? If he didn’t have to pick you

such remarks. She didn’t bother responding. No wonder Lucas seemed irritated earlier–she had

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