Chapter 191 Why Self-deception (1/2)
Lucian smiled. He thought that Amelia looked so cute when she's jealous.
”Amelia, I'll find a better place for Claire to stay at in a few days,” Lucian declared.
Amelia was surprised with what she heard. She turned to Lucian in disbelief. ”I thought you said you'd have her depression cured?”
”That's what I thought too at first. But when I found out that she was more likely to have an asthma attack and become emotional when she was at the SJ Garden, I was convinced that it wasn't the best idea anymore.” And the situation got Lucian in a bad mood. Something that he decided not to tell Amelia.
Amelia agreed but she did not express it. Mark's fall and injury this afternoon seemed so strange to her and Lily. She hadn't figured out how it really happened but she welcomed the idea to eliminate all external factors that could have caused it.
Lucian called Eric the next morning and asked him to find a quiet villa with a peaceful environment.
Eric proved to be a very efficient man in fulfilling Lucian's tasks for him. He found the perfect villa for them that afternoon.
Lucian announced the plan to Claire during dinner that evening and Claire reacted negatively to it.
”Lucian, what are you saying? That you want me to move out?” The shock of hearing the news caused Claire to drop the bowl in her hand to the floor as she stared at Lucian with wide open eyes filled with shock.
Lucian didn't see any reason to repeat what he said and didn't say anything. He glimpsed at the pieces of broken porcelain on the floor and briefly remembered something.
”Miss Claire, surely you know that you can't be a guest forever. Do you intend to live at the SJ Garden?” Lily snapped at her. She spoke without caring about how Claire would react to her words.
”No... Lucian, you can't do that. You won't...” Her eyes moved from the broken pieces on the floor and then to the dishes on the table. Her face looked lost and