Chapter 122

plake namowed his eyes slightly leave my dear Exie in your hands, then?

Evelyn frowned, thinking something was wrong with what he said.

Lucas, on the other hand, did not react much. “Of course,” he replied.

His poise and composed demeanor made it difficult to tell whether it was genuine or not

Blake hesitated for a moment. He shot Evelyn a glance before leaving to find his girlfriend.

Today mattered a lot to Evelyn. She mourned the loss of Naomi. She decided to forgo sleep and stay by Naomi’s portrait for the night, as if being close to it could case the tannail within her.

It was already dusk after seeing Justine off. She stood and tamed to her mother’s portrait,

Evelyn was surprised to find that Lucas was still here. She went and sat down by Naomi’s portrait.

To her surprise, Lucas followed and took a seat next to her.

“I’ll stay beside you,” he said, meeting Evelyn’s gaze when he telt her eyes on him.

There was no warmth inhistone, yet his actions sald otherwise.

with suspicion. “I’m

glanced at his watch,

slightly. There was something

Tillary?

trying to be there for

falter, nor

not understand, therefore she

She stretched, only to find Lucas still seated there, bow furrowed as he scrolled through his iPad. He really did stay next to berthe

he had

draw the line. If anything, Lucas was a mere guest

treat a guest

here, let’s speak to drammy about the things happening between us later, This was bere

Lucas could respond,

at the screen. Of course, it was

on Evelyn, he picked up the call without hesitation

was said on the other side of the phone made his expression tighten. “I’ll be right there.

the call and turned to Evelyn. “There’s something t have to attend

was simply informing her of his

Herface stayed blank, and she made no attempt to

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