Chapter 53

Hearing Blaine's words, Julie turned her head curiously. She saw Megan standing by Lucian's side, and her lips moved as if murmuring something. Lucian was visibly irritated. He roughly pulled a cigarette from its pack and clamped it between his teeth before lighting it with a flick of his lighter. Julie frowned slightly and wondered what on earth was Megan telling Lucian. The next moment, Lucian turned to leave, while Megan hurried to follow him. But she somehow twisted her ankle and fell toward Lucian's arms. As she collapsed toward him, Megan glanced in Julie's direction with a smug provocative smile on her face. Then, she withdrew her gaze and put on a soft fragile expression. "Oh no, I think I've twisted my ankle, Luce." Lucian recoiled as if he'd come into contact with filth and shoved her away with force. Taken aback by the push, Megan collapsed onto the ground and looked up at Lucian with teary pitiful eyes. "Why'd you do that, Luce? It hurts." Lucian felt a wave of di