NovelReadingThe Queen Returns-And She's Unforgiving 53 Chapter 53 I was clear now-Lucas had chere for New Year's countdown with Jason and the others.
Evelyn Bully understood why Locas had turned down Marta's invitation to celebrate together. He had already made plans with Tiffany. She had always known that in Lucas' would, Tulany cbefore everything. No one understood that better than Evelyn stian, on the other hand, instantly caught onto Sophia's passie-esive. He didn't bother addressing hirectly. Instead, he looked at Luras What a coincidence. Mr. Grant We're here for a company trip, and you all happen to be here too, It was a simple, matter-of-fact statement—just enough to make it clear that Evelyn hashn't followed them. What were the odds that she'd be accused of stalking just for showing up at a public resort? Lucas lifted his gaze. "We made a last-minute decision to come. I guess it really is a "Who loves? Maybe Evelyn draped her whole team bere just avahetuse," Sophia mumered under her breath, Mason chuckled "Damn, Sophis. You're really not holding back tonight" I was brious he didn't believe Sebastian's explanation either.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtTiffany, however, remained composed. She gave Sebastian a polite nod and greeted him, "Mr. Hill Fancy uning into you again." She completely moved Evelyn as usual. Even with that calm, elegant smile on her face, there was an unmistakable als of superiority in her eyes.
Sebastian had been in the business world long enough to know better than to openly call someone out, but his smirk wasn't exactly friendly. "Ms. Moore, with the people backing you, fur we'll be crossing paths plenty in the future." TidĹany paused for half a second. She knew exactly what he was implying, it she didn't bother correcting him. Here would speak for itself.
I'm Jason, who had been quietly observing the whole exchange, glanced at Evelyn. He didn't know why, but the way she stayed detached-like she couldn't care less about any of this-made him Jtrown Then, without a word, he got up and walked toward the tents Evelyn didn't spare him a second glance. She also didn't bother addressing Sophia's side remark tristead, she turned to Sebastian.
"Did we book our own ca Sebastian, remembering that putine had handled all the arrangements for the trip, pulled out his phone and said, "I'll check with Justine Sophia, stili fuming, clenched her jaw. How was Evelyn not reacting? She didn't look annoyed. What kind of gwas she playing? Tvelyn! Csit with us!" 've got plenty of space. We'll just combine a few tables together. It'll be fine!" Fiona cbounding over, her face lighting up when she saw Evelyn. "We've p Evelyn besitated for a second Sebastian raised an eyebrow, clearly amused by the situation A soon-to-be ex-husband, his doring mistress, and a whole table of people routing for the mistress to take Evelyn's place. This should be fun.
Honestly, Evelyn had no intention of joining them. The moment she saw Lucas and Tiffany, she decided to steer clear. But Fiona had already grabbed her hand, practically dragging her over. Con!? Before she could say no, she was being ushered into a seat And, just her luck, it was directly across from Lucas For a moment, the besitated. But in the end, she didn't overthink in and sat down. Sebastian, never one to miss an opportunity, immediately took the seat next to her.
The rest of the Flying Seal Group new grabbed a separate sable, sensing this wasn't exactly their battle to fight.
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Lucas and his group didn't say anything about Fiona's invitation. They had already agreed to let her bring friends, so it would've been petty to protest now. Still, none of them had expected her friends to include Evelyn. Not that they particularly cared how the ended up here.
As far as they were concerned, Evelyn had spent years trying to cozy up to Luca circle of friends fore of strategy didn't work, it wasn't surprising that she'd try another. She had probably Laiched on Fiona the sway she had once tried to get close to them. Evelyn, however, wasn't concerned about what they thought.
But from the moment she sat down, LucaL DEVYE She figured sining across from Locas at such a small table would be uncomfortable-that at spoint, they'd inevitably make eye contact. But fro onlooked her way. Whether intentional or not, his gaze never lifted in her direction.
Even when be reached for something on the table, he timed it perfectly, avoiding any accidental touch om interaction. He didn't love a single opening. The rest of the time, he kept his head turned and engaged in quiet conversation with Tittany like Evelyn wasn't even there..
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