Chapter67: Bait 2

Lucas grabbed the phone and realized it was the call he had been waiting for. He immediately answered the call. “Hello, Neil. How's it going?” “Everything is done. He's with us now.” Lucas sighed as he looked at himself in the mirror. He rubbed his chin and felt the stubble there. I forgot to shave. A growing beard would soon show signs. Lucas reminded himself to shave tomorrow morning. “Do as you wish. I want them to be able to reunite tomorrow night.” “Alright, Sir.” After the call ended, Lucas left the room. He headed to the dining table and found Velia waiting for him. Velia served Lucas's plate. They enjoyed their dinner in a pleasant atmosphere. Light conversation filled the air. “Is there something you want to say, Luc? I see you look like you want to say something.” Lucas shook his head. “No, nothing.” Unfortunately, Velia sensed otherwise from Lucas's eyes. There was an unusual gleam that made Velia suspect that there was something he wanted to say. “I'm just really happy that