Chapter 322
Sweet Subterfuge
âHonesty, Larissa, you Lana pouted, her eyes showing a hint of reproach as well as esasperation.
Larissa was just wondering how to get out of this âdeep sisterly affectionâ act when her wheelchair automatically rolled back a loofâs distanceâNo. it was Molet who pulled back the wheelchair for a lootâs distance.
Having no warning. Lana, who had been leaning against the wheelchait, nearly pliched over sideways.
Thankfully, Lucas quickly caught her before she could hit the floor.
âMy apologies, Mr. and Ms. Hermes. Violet smiled with charm. âLari and I are going to go see the child.
Weâll talk Later Lucas parents muickly said, âOf course, of course! Weâll talk later Once Wolet had left with Larissa Xander turned to glare coldly at Lucas.
Knowing he was in the wrong. Lucas looked down with quit his hand lightly gripping Lanaâs. He said in a low voice. âLetâs go Nana.â
Lana glared at Larissaâs silhouette with resentment, nearly crushing her own teeth from all the gnashing that she was doing. pulled to a comer of the private room by Lucas. The others were either gathered around the main star today or gathered around Viole who had the highest social status in the room. No one noticed them.
âMara, letâs leave early.â Lucas said to lana in a lowİCE.
âNet Lana rejected his suggestion with agitation, Trefuse to leave?â
âNanaâ Lucas raised his voice, but when he locked eyes with Lanaâs beary ones, he softened up instantly. âListen to me, okay? Thereâs nothing to do here anyway. We donât know anyone here. Didnât you say that you wanted to by the newly opened Egronian restaurant at Estonian Street essay? take you there now, okay?â
âNo! Lanaâs wars were like broken parts trickling down her cheeks, causing Lucas to feel so sorry for the He used his finger to wide away her tears belos cupping her face to kiss her.
âDonât crybaby,â he soothed her say, âI know you want to be more in touch with my family, but we donât have to make it right here, right now, night? itâs not a big deal for us to move back to Bartham for work, you know. Youâd have a lot of time to meet up with Rebocca thenâ
Lana sniffled. âBut my career just took off Herpes showed some unwillingness. Besides, Terry told me a few days ago that he might promote me to manager a while.â
Lucas was silent for a moment before he thought of a perfect idea. âHow about convince me dad to acquire a livestreaming website in I Bartham? Then have them per you over to be the manager immediately. How about that? That way, you can continue your career and neet my family and hiends bequemly at the same time. You wonât have to fly back and forth between Barham and Covenford anymore.â
âButâ Lana bit her lip, looking very put on the spot. âMr. Xander wonât agree, would he? Acquiring a company wonât happen overnight â
âYou donât have to worry about any of these things. âLucas pulleder into his arms, stroking her soft long hair gently. âLeave it to me. 111 Lana burled her face into his arms and a smile appeared on her face. âThank you for all your hard work, Lucas.â She hugged him back and said sweetly, âI love you.â
Lucas started, his eyes gleaming with delight as he smiled brightly, âI love you too, Nana.â
The main star todayâChristopher Gardner, nicknamed Chris, was currently lying in his motherâs arms.
His large, dark eyes were watching the adults around him with curiosity.
Violet pushed Larissa in the middle of the crowd âHebeccaâ Violet called