The Queen Returns And She’s Unforgiving

Chapter 203

"There's no need." Evelyn glanced at the time-it was nearly 8:00 pm. She looked up at him. "If you've got something to say, just say it."

She did not want to stay here longer than necessary. If it were not for the terms of their divorce agreement, she would not even have come.

As for why he bought the house back, she had not asked. That was Lucas' business.

Maybe he had always liked this place. When they were married, he avoided coming home because of her. Now that they were divorced, did he feel more comfortable living here?

"Alright," Lucas said, walking over and stopping in front of her. "Grandma's been asking a lot lately. I need you to help me deal with it."

Evelyn had already guessed as much before she arrived. It was either about the house or something to do with Maria.

Before she could respond, his phone rang. It was a WhatsApp video call.

She glanced at the screen-and found that it really was Maria.

Lucas answered, and Maria immediately spotted Evelyn beside him. She beamed. "Both of you are home together?"

for a beat, then reluctantly smiled and said, "Yes, Grandma. Things have been hectic at work lately, so I haven't had the time to

not for the divorce agreement, she would not be

still need to take care of your health. I told Lucas to bring you back to

I wasn't lying," Lucas

you're proud of that? Some husband you are—can't even take care of your wife. Look at how much

If it had not been her

her. Just before hanging up, Maria added, "Next month, your grandfather's good friend, Nathan, is having a big birthday celebration. I'm not feeling

off guard.

no one knew they were a couple. Now that they were divorced, showing up together was

Evelyn a sidelong glance, then politely declined. "We'll see how the

life. This is about respect-so no discussion! It's getting late now. Both of you should get

either

tell her the truth about the divorce, so how

her a look. "We'll see how

your things here. One reason I asked you to come

did not hesitate. "It's

office? Margaret brought it all back- everything's still in the study. Do you want any of