Chapter 184. A Lie Between Us

LION

“Jacob will want me to be there.” I clarified that he always chose me because I was much more diplomatic than everyone else. Larry couldn’t go a second without getting in trouble.

“Well, after I told him you were busy, he agreed to let me go.” he said and smiled.

“What did you do?” I asked, extremely annoyed.

“You didn’t want to leave; I did you a favor.” He shrugged his shoulders. “It’ll be very boring to sit next to this bunch of nobles…”

“Nobles? Are they going to bring you the things personally?”

That’s when I realized the interrogator’s real motive.

“It’s about your disturbed mistress.” I burst out laughing; this situation amused me a lot.

This made him angry, and he wanted to hit me.

“I’ve already warned you, I don’t have to talk to you anymore.” He said gruffly and walked away. “Good luck on your day off.”

I didn’t like the idea of him trying to replace me, even though his motives were of course selfish as usu