The Queen Returns And She’s Unforgiving

Chapter 231

At that moment, Evelyn pondered it. The hotel belonged to Grant Group and was managed by Sharron.

As the CEO of the company, Lucas naturally had certain privileges. So, was it Lucas who had arranged for the flowers to be sent?

But they would soon be filing for divorce. In other words, their marriage was about to end. Sending flowers like this felt out of place.

"Do

you need something?" Evelyn stood at the door, her tone neutral. She made no move to invite Lucas in, nor did she ask about the bouquet.

Lucas looked down and studied her indifferent expression in silence before finally speaking. "Grandma called me."

Just that one sentence made Evelyn understand what he meant.

Most likely, Maria was uneasy and had called Lucas to test him about what day it was, or whether he was actually with her.

"Just say whatever to get by," Evelyn replied calmly.

Lucas pointed toward the hotel logo. "Grandma knows we're both in Pearlia. Let's video call her later."

Evelyn thought it over and agreed in the end. "Alright."

They had already signed an agreement to keep it a secret for a year. Lucas did not need to remind her of the unspoken rules.

She withdrew her gaze and walked back inside.

Lucas followed her in at a leisurely pace.

bouquet placed on the couch. It

drifted over it nonchalantly, but he did not bring it up, nor did he mention

table, Evelyn had already put away her written

not said a word, but the guard she put

did not move

eyebrow. "There's nothing

meaning to his words. It sounded

casually, "Mind

Evelyn responded, "Suit yourself."

the important files and documents

ease.

checked the time, though

much attention. Still, she could not help but wonder when he was

were they supposed

was very tired

at his phone, noticed her tired demeanor. "Have

pause, he added, "Is Flying Seal Group overworking

zipped and locked her suitcase before

response, given out of politeness. No more than that was

lips curved into a faint smile. "We'll call Grandma

the time. There was just a little over 20

drained today. "You can knock when the

reaction and turned straight into her bedroom to

whatever Lucas chose

certainly was not going to sit there staring at him. There was nothing for them

would have found out today was her birthday due to that. But he