Chapter 29 Let's Get Started

"What? What did you say? I must've misheard. You want what?" Lucas' colleague widened his eyes dramatically and leaned closer to the camera. The biggest workaholic on earth just said he wanted a break? "Did Mars crash into Earth? Is the world ending? I never thought I'd live to hear you say you want time off! This has to be an excuse! It's definitely an excuse!" He suddenly slammed his desk. "I get it now! Ms. Nelson has always had feelings for you. Is she trying to make a move on you?" After all, Lucas was known as the best-looking lawyer in the business. Finding someone more attractive than Lucas in the entire legal community would be impossible. His colleague's eyes widened like saucers, and he excitedly shouted, "That's got to be it! She wants you, but you're not interested, so you're using excuses to avoid her. Just be honest with me. I promise I won't tell anyone!" His colleague had a look that said he'd never tell anyone, but his eager eyes gave him away. Lucas' expression