The Queen Returns And She’s Unforgiving

Chapter 123

The Queen Returns—And She’s Unforgiving 124

Chapter 124

“Anything else is negotiable, but not this, Evelyn,” Lucas said firmly, not leaving any room for discussion

Evelyn’s heart dropped to her stomach, “Why?” she asked with her brows litted together.

“You know better than I do. Some things just shouldn’t be done. I hope you stay out of it.”

Having said what he wanted, Lucas ended the call.

Evelyn froze. It took her a while to understand what he was trying to tell her.

Lucas must have figured out what she was up to. He knew she wanted to reveal the hidden truth, to use Naomi’s painting to tear apart the honor that Millie stole.

He wouldn’t allow her to harm Tiffany’s mother, nor would be let Tiffany’s reputation be damaged over this

It dawned onbei then. Lucas was protecting Tiffany. He did not care for her one bit, even if Millie had exploited Naomi to rise to fame.

Evelyn’s fingers curled into a tight fist. She stared at the hard–won painting on her desk. All her previous joy and surprise turned into a figurative slap to her face, clearing her head completely.

Twin minutes was all she needed to accept the fact. Wallowing in grief was no longer herthing

put the painting away, Sebastian walked into her office. “The

“What do you

of mine who went to an overseas auction house mentioned it. Two

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the oil–rich countries was after it too. You know how money isn’t a concem for them as long as they want

mystery buyer went all out. He won it

a painting worth 1.5 million

extravagance was this? Even for the filthy rich, money was not

caused quite a

Sebastian told him the buyer had sworn on the auction. No

Evelyn was astonished.

Lucas kept his word. But

80 million on

was

biggest problem now was that Lucas refused to let her pit Naomi’s painting against Millie’s

give up. One way or another, she would

been persuading Evelyn to move back with her ever since she learned about her divorce from

that her rented apartment was closer to her office and thus

from her medication beginning to affect her. Living together would make it

after retuming from

pen

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