At first, Julian had not fully believed Elara's words. Now, he had no choice but to.
Seraphina was deliberately avoiding him. If she had nothing to hide, why would she refuse even his calls? Had she truly decided to return to Lucas?
Julian nearly crushed the phone in his hand. After sitting in silence inside his car for a long time, he called his assistant.
"Find out exactly what Lucas has been doing in the half month since he was released."
The next morning, the assistant reported back. "Lucas registered a new company. He claims he plans to make a comeback."
"A new company." Julian's jaw tightened. "A man who spent seven years in prison suddenly has the money to start a business?"
"How much was the registered capital?"
"Ten million."
Julian's expression darkened instantly. Even th
