Love Drug Novel

After composing herself in the bathroom , Summer slowly walked out to find Lucas waiting at the door , holding out a warm , damp towel .

She took it and wiped her hands before smiling faintly .

Mr.

Lucas , has anyone ever told you how thoughtful you are ? Lucas looked at her with soft eyes , his tone playful .

I rarely dine with women , and men certainly dont compliment me on my thoughtfulness .

Youre the first .

When Summer returned to the table , she noticed that all the seafood and fish dishes had been cleared away .

This mans powers of observation are unnervingly keen.

Both times weve eaten together , youve had this reaction .

Is it stomach trouble ? I know an excellent traditional doctor who can help .

No need .

I just have an .

aversion to the smell of fish I couldnt say it was because of the pregnancy .

The meal was pleasant enough .

Lucas recommended three potential candidates to the Stewart group .

As they neared the end , Lucas poured Summer a glass of warm water and casually asked , Summer , why leave Havenbrook ? If somethings bothering you , maybe I can help .

Mr.

Lucas , you have helped me many times , Lucas deep .

gentle eyes held hers , his lips curving into a tender smile .

Youre being too formal .

Ive asked you before not to call me Mr.

Lucas .

If you dont mind , you can call me Lucas .

Summer hesitated Id rarely met men like him .

Cultured , refined , distinguished in manner .

Since Id met Lucas , hed treated everyone with the same courtesy and humility , never looking down on others despite his status .

I hadnt thought much of it before .

But not a womans intuition pricked me .

Pearls 453 PM c c · Chapter 266 Lucass Confession Lucas studied her intently Summer , I like you a lot .

Would you give me a chance ! Summers grip on her glass tightened .

She bit her lip .

Tm sorry Lucas nodded and smiled gracefully .

Dont worry .

I didnt mean to pressure you .

When I heard you were leaving I couldnt hold back .

If it makes thing uncomfortable , just pretend I never said in When dinner ended .

Summer stood awkwardly .

I should get back .

Lucas chuckled warmly .

Youre not going to avoid me after impulsiveness .

nfession , are you ? That would ision ; especially since she still needed his help .

Summer relented .

Not wanting to create tension : Alright Hidden in a shady corner .

Sienna watched the couple with venomous eyes .

How impressive , Summer is already luring another man Lets see how popular you remain after I deliver you to Philips bed For days , Sienna had schemed ways to lure Summer out , but with her number blocked , no amount of feigned goodwill worked .

Stalking her was the only option left .

The Dynamo pulled up to the gates just as Julia returned home .

Lucas got out with Summer and greeted her politely .

Good evening .

Madam Julia Julia studied the man in the gray suit , his upright posture , his handsome yet gentle features , and his refined demeanor .

And you are ? Summer introduced .

This is Mr.

Lucas .

I asked for his help in recommending a professional manager for this evening Lucas retrieved a box of premium supplements from the car .

Madam Julia , I wasnt expecting to see you today , so I only brought a small gift Send Gifts