LUCAS' POV
Lucas narrowed his eyes as he observed Jessica.
She stood with one hand on her hip, her left hip shooting out as she displayed her confidence and arrogance in the same mix.
Her lips curled into a smug smile as though only she was aware of confidential information.
Shifting uneasily under his gaze, she straightened her stance as she crossed her hands against her chest.
‘A sign of defensiveness,’ Lucas noted.
“You're bluffing,” Lucas stated.
Her smile grew wider, “Am I?”
“There's no way you do not understand the gravity of what you're saying,” he continued.
‘Jessica's claims were just her futile attempts to hurt him, or get back at him. It held no substance,’ Lucas told himself.
“Don't look at me like I'm some kid, Lucas,” Jessica reprimanded, “You know who my father i
