Riley blinked, her heart missing a beat as she locked eyes with Lucian's piercing blue ones. “I don't know why you're here, Lucian,” She said in a tired tone after a minute had passed. “You weren't picking my calls,” “I was busy upstairs,” Riley said, even though she knew that was a lie. She had declined his calls on purpose. Why? She didn't know —maybe because she wanted to give him enough time to process whatever Harper had visited him for, or maybe she was... jealous. “I want to talk about what happened today. It's all a misunderstanding,” Lucian said, seriousness plastered on his face. “Okay, I'll leave you guys to talk,” Johnson said, excusing himself before leaving the room. “That lady you saw in my house is my ex-girlfriend, Harper Cooper,” Lucian revealed after Johnson left. H

