The Queen Returns And She’s Unforgiving

Chapter 134

The Queen Returns—And She’s Unforgiving 135

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Chapter 135

When Evelyn amived at the house, Maria was in the kitchen with Margaret, preparing for dimmer.

The sounds of the simmering pots could be heard before a sweet aroma began to waft through the air.

As Evelyn entered, Maria greeted her warmly. “Why is it just you? Where’s Lucas? Is he parling outside?”

Evelyn responded calmly, “He had something to take care of, so I came on my own.

Maria’s expression immediately darkened. “What kind of matter could keep him occupied? It’s already past working hours!”

Without explaining, Evelyn simply smiled.

offering her a drink, Maria asked, “Has work been really beetle lately? Maggie mentioned that you and Lucas rarely retum here, What’s really happening?

Evelyn hesitated, her words caught in her throat….

Shooting Evelyn a worried look, Maria had no idea about the truth, merely thinking that they were busy with work

Evelyn felt a mix of helplessness and frustration. Having had no idea how Lucas explained the matter, she would not have any clue how to answer Maria if he had said nothing.

“Things are a bit tight on our projects now that it’s the year–end,” she answered after some thought.

Maria patted her thigh, exclaiming. “Health comes first, so don’t force yourself too much, I’m going to prepare nourishing supplements for you.

“You keep saying you’re fine, but 1 think you’re lacking energy. There’s no harm in boosting your vitality as it’s crucial to us as women.”

Evelyn Jose Maria truly cared for her, thus she couldn’t bring herself to turn down Maria’s kindness.

already this late, and he’s

alright, Grandma. Let’s eat first,

not want to risk

did not insist

thought Lucas wouldn’t

he appeared

shifting her gaze. She wondered when Maria would leave, as she planned

arrive just before dinner started,

through the meal, she suddenly suggested, “Let’s take a family photo this Taster. What

hand about to reach

need for that,

the

have made ber heart flutter in the past, but now, she had come to her senses

basic, meaningless gestures would be appreciated when they

photo, le relused to

surprised, as the

because he knew they would be

but unreadable face and

“If you two are busy,

hand. “Oh

was hot weating her wedding ring but did not think too much about it. Now that it was still missing frum Evelyn’s finger,

not help but ask about

landed on Evelyn’s

responded, “It was getting in

already sent the ring along with the divorce papers to Loras te had probably gotten

ring after the wedding. Dicas had never won the ring evenance, presenting himself as

had played her part

understand how a ring could get in the way of things. She glanced at Lucas bare lingers, realizing

to say something Even a few

he offered her some crab legs, skillfully changing the topic. “What were you blinking toc? Do you ean you want to peel it

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