Chapter 112 Dont Make A Fool Out Of Yourself (1/2)
Amelia didn't know what to reply to Lucian. 'How do I get rid of this man!' she thought, praying for divine intervention. After taking a deep breath, she decided that it was time to face him. Swiftly, she raised her head to look at him.
The scene she saw scared her stiff and made her heart skip a beat. Right behind Lucian was Shelly, staring menacingly at her.
”It's late now. Let me send you back.” Lucian told her, oblivious that Shelly was with them.
After the initial shock had worn off, Amelia, who just came back to her senses, said in a very low voice, ”Miss Shelly...” Her heart started beating incredibly fast and cold sweats began to appear on her forehead. It was as if her body was preparing her for the mess that was going to happen.
Shelly stood hidden from the light. Despite that, Amelia could still clearly see the expression on her face—cold, exasperated, dangerous. Even though Lucian was standing between them, she could still feel the sharpness of her glare.
Lucian was able to quickly pick up the fear clouding Amelia's eyes. Because of that, he turned his heads towards the place Amelia was staring at.
”Lucian, you... How could you do this to me!” Shelly emerged from the darkness and into the light. Her eyes were already moist with tears as she pointed her fingers back and forth between Lucian and Amelia.
”Miss Shelly, we are not...”
”Shut up, Amelia!” Shelly shouted, her voice filled with anger and hurt. With her shaking hands she pointed at Lucian and Amelia's interlocked hands, saying, ”Did you really think that no one will notice that?”
To appease the angry Shelly, Amelia quickly let go of Lucian's hand. Unfortunately, that didn't help the situation—instead, Shelly became more furious, it showed on her face.
In contrast to an obviously panicking Amelia, Lucian looked very calm and collected. ”Let me send you back first,” he gently repeated, c
your plan, Jasper. I know you only called me because you need me, nothing more, nothing less,” she replied, annoyed. In the past, Jasper had easily influenced her, leading her to do anything he wanted. 'But in the end, I never got anything in return,' she thought.