The Real Heiress Rules the World

Chapter 273 The Fight That Had to Happen

Chapter 273 The Fight That Had to Happen

Samson knew Lucas too well. Unless Lucas was ready to open up, no one could force him. With a long sigh, Samson turned and left.

As Lucas stepped out of the elevator, his secretary quickly approached him. “Mr. Lucas, Mr. Larry is here. He’s waiting in your office.”

“I know.” Lucas’s tone was cool, and he didn’t slow his stride as he headed straight toward his office.

He pushed open the door. Larry was standing at the window, his back to the entrance. At the sound of the door opening, Larry turned around, eyes sharp and filled with restrained fury.

“Lucas, you finally have the guts to show your face.”

Lucas gave him a passing glance and walked to his desk, setting down the file in his hand. His voice was flat. “What do you want?”

Larry strode over, placing both hands on the desk and staring him down. “Where’s Sloane?”

cooled slightly but returned to calm just as quickly.

clenched, knuckle’s white. He let out a dry laugh, anger tightly coiled in his voice. “Don’t play dumb. I looked into it before coming here. Three months ago, you were poisoned and nearly died.

eyes narrowed, his fingers curling against the edge of the desk. His voice remained cold, but a ripple of emotion broke through. “That’s between her and me. It’s none

dripping with contempt. “You’re the last person who deserves to say that. She saved your life more than once, and all you ever gave her in return was pain. Did she get hurt saving you again? Is that why

it

locking eyes with him.

That was the spark.

anger exploded. He grabbed Larry by the collar and growled,

with accusation. “What? Did I hit a nerve? Getting angry

to ice. His fist tightened-and then

“You’re asking for it.”

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