The Queen They Buried

Chapter 491

He quickly brushed off that odd feeling. There were more important things for him to deal with at the momen

Ronald picked up his phone and called Alice. “About that plan to kidnap Aubree we talked about last time–let’s get it started right away.

“As for the timing. I remember the Mansell family is hosting a party next month. From what I’ve heard, Aubree is on the guest list, and she’ll probably show up.

“Let’s settle on that for now. We’ll talk details later.”

It had been half a month since the investment meeting.

The last time Bowen came to pick Aubree up and ran into Lucas, he hadn’t said anything about it afterward. Aubree hadn’t thought much of it either.

But for some reason, over the past two weeks, Lucas had been acting like a total lunatic. It was like he’d completely forgotten everything that happened at the detention center last time.

He just kept popping up wherever she went, as if by “coincidence.”

That wasn’t even the worst part. No matter how many times Aubree turned him down, he wouldn’t take no for an answer. He’d even cornered her at the school and outside her office building more than once.

Aubree was fed up, but there wasn’t much she could do about Lucas. Bowen had been swamped with work lately because of Alvin’s move into the

company.

to bother him with this. So, she could

clueless about all this, but honestly, when it came to anything about Aubree, there was no way

He had been so jealous lately that

Outside Rithol University.

cautiously. For the past few days, Lucas had been showing up to pick her

Since she couldn’t do anything to Lucas, she felt that she could

after making sure that Lucas was nowhere to be seen

his lips. She looked just like a little hamster poking her head out of its burrow, scanning the area, all

Bree,” he

you here?”

busy today. I saw you had classes all the way till the last period, so I figured I’d come get you

today. If the two of them bumped into each other at the crowded university gate,

grabbed Bowen’s arm and ducked into the

an eyebrow, not bothering

doting smile on his face the whole time. Aubree couldn’t help feeling a bit when

slowly spread,

his place

want a drink?”

sneaked glances at him several

with his prized liquor collection–some bottles

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