Scarlett thought seriously. "Wycliffe Group has a project underway right now. The Hearthlight Initiative has a lot of public attention. We could use that attention to promote your project."
Lucien ground his teeth. "Scarlett, do you think I'm short on marketing money?"
Scarlett fell silent for a moment, then answered earnestly. "Saving money never hurts. Wycliffe Group may be huge, but even a huge company has expenses."
Lucien stared at her.
Then he laughed. "Keep pretending you don't understand."
"What?" Scarlett genuinely looked confused. "What do you actually want me to do? Take care of Aurelia for the next few days? If you trust me after this, of course I can..."
"Scarlett!" Lucien clenched his jaw. "Just stop talking."
Scarlett finally realized he was angry
