Chapter 42 Celine Is My Sweetheart!

• As he spoke, his eyes narrowed and a playful smirk spread across his lips. "I bet you think your backer Nelson is all-powerful, don't you? A big shot with connections everywhere. So you're pretending to comply now but planning to have him get rid of me later?"
• Millie's face flickered with panic, and she hurriedly shook her head. "No, no, it's not like that!"
• A chill ran down her spine. Lucas's gaze seemed to pierce right through her, stripping away her facade and reaching into her very soul. He had read her mind perfectly.