Chapter 727
Jeremy simply ordered Anya to put her clothes back on and left the room. Anya knew jeremy was not the type of
guy to sleep around since she had witnessed the length he would go to to uphold his own principles. However, she
could not understand why Jeremy was willing to let go of his principles for someone like Corinne.
Suddenly, Corinne received a call from an unknown number. She thought the delivery person had arrived so she
answered the call without reservation “Hello”
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“Hello? Who is this? Can you hear me?” Corinne asked with a frown
“Yes… I can hear you…” The cold and awkward voice was that of a man’s and Corinne immediately recognized it to
belong to Lucas
Corinne was a little surprised that Lucas would actually call her using his own private number. She glanced at the
scheming Anya beside her, wondering if Lucas was calling her for his sister’s sake again.
She narrowed her eyes and asked, “Why are you calling me?”
“Are you free to come out and meet me today? I have something I want to tell you.”
“Nope. I’m not free,” said Corinne without hesitation. If possible, she would rather not have anything to do with
Anya and Lucas since trouble seemed to follow her whenever those two appeared.
Lucas must have guessed what she was thinking because he quickly shouted, “Wait, don’t hang up the phone just
yet!”
Corinne’s finger stopped just an inch above the ‘End Call’ button. “Why don’t you just tell me what you want to say
to me over the phone?”
Lucas sighed and said, “I’m really sorry for all the troubles I’ve caused you recently… but Corinne, can you please
come out and meet me? I have something really important to tell you and I swear it won’t take up much of your
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While Corinne was talking on the phone with Lucas, Anya never once stopped glaring at her.
After thinking about it, Corinne said, “Fine. You can drop by where I am if
“I’m afraid I can’t go there. Can we meet outside instead?”
“You can forget all about it then.”
you want.”
Corinne immediately hung up the phone after that. ‘Something fishy is definitely going on. First, Edmund called to
tell me Lucas wanted to meet me, then the devil himself called me personally… Not to mention, he called me
Corinne as though we’re very close to each other!’