NovelOnlineLucas said, "I'm not." Irene said, "You are blushing. I can clearly see that." "I'm not treating you as a friend." Lucas looked at the dark sky. "Being friends with people likedoes not cwith any benefits." "You don't make friends because you want benefits. Friends share their thoughts with each other, and when one of them is in trouble, the other does whatever they can to help. Mr. Lucas, you're a person who is worthy of a good friend. I'm also worthy of having good friends. When I was young, I had a great friend, but we were split apart." Irene could not remember much about what she and Rose had gotten up to when they were younger. All she knew was that they had been best friends.
That beautiful memory made her feel warm and fuzzy every tshe thought of it.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe bus slowly cto a halt in front of them. They got on the bus one at a time.
About 20 minutes later, the bus stopped at a stop in the city. After they alighted the bus, Irene held Lucas' arm without any thought.
"Mr. Lucas, there are many people in the city. Let's not get lost." Lucas said, "Don't you have my number?" Irene immediately let him go. "Oh, I have forgotten about that." "With that brain of yours, how are you going to get into Turlington University?" Lucas glanced at her. "Where did you buy the lamb shank?" "The shop isn't in the city. It's near where I live," Irene said. "Why didn't you tellearlier that you wanted to have lamb shank?" "Forget about it! Let's just find a place to eat!" Lucas wandered aimlessly forward.
Irene quickly followed after him.
In the end, Irene chose a place with rather good decor and filled with customers.
"Mr. Lucas, let's eat here!" Irene thought that if there were many people, the shop's prices could not be that high.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThey entered the place and found their seats by the corner. Irene passed the menu to Lucas.
"This meal is my treat," said Lucas after he glanced at the menu. Afraid that Irene was going to argue with him, he said, "Didn't you say that we are friends? You can buya meal once you finish paying your debts." Irene furrowed her brows. "No, I can't let you do this." "It's fine. Don't you want to get your grandmother's bracelet back?" countered Lucas.
Irene said, "Okay, then! Mr. Lucas, thank you! Once I repay my debts and I have the money, I'll treat you to a better meal." "Hmm." Lucas soon ordered the food. He order passed the menu to Irene. Irene looked at the food he ordered and pursed her lips. After hesitating for a few seconds, she asked, "Mr. Lucas, do you have enough money? Also, we can't eat that much." S Lucas showed Irene the card his father gave him. "I have a card." Irene was speechless. She had almost forgotten that he was the heir to the Woods family.
Layla was back at Elliot's mansion, and she had told her mother about Eric's final concert. Hearing that Eric planned to announce his retirement from the industry at that concert, Avery decided that she was going. Elliot, on the other hand, did not like going to crowded places, let alone a concert.
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