Chapter 160

Aria

Lucas grips the steering wheel tight, his knuckles damn near white, and lets out a deep breath. “It’s none of your fucking business.”

Mark throws his head back and laughs like an idiot. A full-blown, body-shaking laugh. “Calm down, man. I was just curious. I just wanna know what she was like. Was she kind? Feisty? Homely? Like, what made our dad detest her?”

And just like that, the car screeches to a halt right in the middle of the damn road.

I suck in a sharp breath and snap my head toward Lucas. He looks like he’s breathing fire. I’m not even kidding. His jaw’s clenched, his nostrils flaring, and that look in his eyes? Shit. He’s one second from blowing the fuck up.

“What the fuck was that all about, Mark!” I yell before Lucas can even get a word in.

Mark tries to wave it off. “Calm down, Aria… it’s not that deep. I just…”

“Nope. Fuck that,” I cut him off hard. “You’re doing it on purpose. You’re trying to piss Lucas off and it