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.

suspicion. “I’m not

glanced at his watch, “You

comers of his lips curved upward slightly. There was

going to meet Tillary?

he trying to be there

not falter, nor did her

not understand, therefore she did

8:00 pm, Evelyn’s limbs had gone staff. She stretched, only to find Lucas still seated there, bow furrowed as he scrolled through his iPad. He really did stay next to

had no

the line. If

still knew how to treat a guest properly.

but since you are here, let’s speak to

respond, his

screen.

up the call without hesitation

of the phone made his expression tighten. “I’ll be right there. Wait for me,”

the call and turned to Evelyn. “There’s

a question. He was simply informing her

Herface stayed blank, and she made no attempt to make him

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