The room seemed to hold its breath, the air thick with tension.
My declaration hung in the air, hitting Lucas as a shock, taking my mother by surprise.
Ethan took a seat, a hint of smile dancing on his lips. His countenance elated, as he wiggled his legs to the sides.
Ashley on the other hand was beaming with excitement. She tried so hard to conceal it, but I could see through her body language.
I didn’t seem to know why, but she looked like someone who just won a lottery.
Lucas’s face turned red, fire blazing from his eyes. He clenched his fists so hard, like he was resisting the urge from going physical with Ethan.
Reginald Brooks nodded, his expression unfazed.
“Very well then. Hence forth you will be working closely under Ethan as his personal assistant”.
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