The Real Heiress Rules the World

Chapter 161 Waiting for You

Chapter 161 Waiting for You

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Lucas’s smile wasn’t as cold and distant as it used to be; instead, there was a touch of warmth and familiarity in it.

He let out a soft laugh, low and pleasant to the ears. “Heard you were taking Blackhawk’s entrance evaluation today, so I dropped by to see how you were doing. I’ve got to say–you just keep surprising me.”

Sloane blinked hard, brushing aside the strange feeling that rose in her chest. “Oh.”

“Sloane, come here!” Samson called to her from not far away.

“I’ll be right back,” Sloane said quickly, then turned and ran over.

Lucas watched her retreating figure, the smile on his lips deepening. He thought of the way she’d spaced out just now, and a wave of softness stirred in his heart.

Samson was taking her to meet Blackhawk’s coaches. Sloane glanced back at the stands, but Lucas was no longer there. He must’ve already left.

of the team praised her endlessly–her performance during the evaluation had been nothing

on the

the other team members rushed off to their training sessions. Samson and

asked as he

out of it and quickly shook

Go home and get some rest. Don’t forget,

gave a small response and left the training center with

The streetlights had come on, casting a soft golden glow across the pavement. She stood

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wasn’t a single person in

beams to see a black sedan slowly pulling up to the curb. The

voice was low

a moment, still processing, when Samson laughed and gave her shoulder a light pat. “Lucas, you’re

Samson…” Sloane started to call after him, but Samson had already

hesitated for a beat, then opened the

filled with a faint woody scent–Lucas’s