Chapter 172 A Promise Turned to Ashi

“Ethan. I’ve already packed everything”

Her voice was faint and weak, but there was a rare hint of excitement in it. Lillian sounded genuinely happy.

Finished

Even with Judson’s men still posted at the door, she wasn’t worried. She didn’t believe Judson would really go against his own

But when Ethan heard that she was already packed, his brow furrowed, and a dull ache pounded behind his temples.

“Ethun? Ethan?”

Lillian called his name twice more, confused by

by his silence.

The truth was, Ethan didn’t know how to answer her.

|Just a week ago, he’d sworn up and down that she’d be able to move into Verdant Villa to recover,

But now, he couldn’t even make that happen.

From the time he was a child, anything he wanted, he got.

This was the first time–not even money could fix it.

“I need to ask you something.” he said, voice low and tense.

Instead of responding to what she’d just said, he changed the subject.

“What is it?” Lillian asked.

“Do you know the heir to the Luke family?”

“The Luke family? You mean the one in Fleule?”

“Yeah

No. I don’t. Why?

heir How could she possibly know him? She

she never

really don’t

“Nope. Never met him.”

“Are you sure?

on? Why are you suddenly asking

only she wished she knew the Luke

major family wanted

is working on a major deal with the

I can’t help

172 A Promise

right

to come

guarding her room. She was worried they

weight

it up again, he hesitated–and she sensed it

“What’s wrong?”

responded to her right away. Why

said quietly, “you probably won’t be

“What?”

froze.

the hell did that

Reed family? Or was it

second she heard Ethan say it,

I’d be discharged tomorrow! You

Finished

All she had to do was move into Seaflats Cove tomor and that

And now!

“Seaflats

you mean

refused to

Lillian froze.

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