The Queen Returns And She’s Unforgiving

Chapter 171

Lucas didn't refute Evelyn's words.

However, Evelyn noticed a subtle change in his demeanor. From a distance, he observed her, watching her every expression closely to gauge its truthfulness. But the silence between them was broken by his phone ringing.

It was a call from Bluezen.

He had initially intended to answer immediately but paused. He glanced at Evelyn before asking, "Can I take this call?"

It was as if he were seeking her approval.

Evelyn didn't have the luxury to care about his attitude. The pain in her abdomen intensified, and she could feel cold sweat forming on her forehead. She barely managed to suppress the discomfort. In the dim light, her lips turned paler, and her breath became shallow as she nodded slightly.

Lucas turned to answer the call.

The voice on the other end was a man's. "Mr. Grant, Ms. Moore has been working on the data all day and hasn't been able to get it right. She refuses to leave work and hasn't eaten anything all day. It looks like she won't go home until it's done..."

Lucas frowned slightly.

the strength to grab the medicine in her bag by the door. She struggled to

sure who he was talking to, but Lucas seemed deep in thought

dare risk her health. She could only muster the

the call. He

was unintentionally brushed aside as he grabbed the coat. He didn't seem to notice her state as he hurried

wait for me,"

she stared at the empty doorway. Lucas had left in

but her expression remained blank as she quietly withdrew her gaze. She curled up on the couch, trying to minimize the pain gnawing at

legs to the hallway cabinet. There, she opened her

She wasn't angry, upset, or resentful. She simply accepted

quickly, and she started to feel better. She washed her face with cold water to clear

jewelry for Tiffany, but she can't have my mom's wedding ring. If you're willing to sell it, I'll

Evelyn had the right to reclaim anything Lucas had bought for Tiffany. She had never intended to use

you contact Mr. Jenkins from TechNova Group? He still hasn't sent the data reports for the last project. Could you

with Justine before, and they

Evelyn messaged Jacob privately.