Chapter 47

hazelnut-colored eyes were as beautiful as beads. She stared at Lucius for a long time and the man felt the gentle current of electricity make his goose hairs rise. He looked up at Riley with a small smile on a slightly awkward face.

If he acted usually, he was sure that the woman in front of him would not have any suspicions about him.

"You a customer at Dony's bookstore too?"

“Yeah, there are a few things I'm looking for there. It's a quiet place for someone like me who gets things done quickly. Of course, it's a pretty fun place.”

Riley listened, but she couldn't take in what Lucius was saying.

"What books did you buy there?"

“War strategy, history or business, every age has genius, Riley.”

Lucius smiled. Of course, he bought all the books because he followed Riley and didn't want to get in trouble with the shop owner, so he bought the books. Only some of the books he bought he read, but the books he mentioned earlier he did read.

"Who knows? I feel like you're playing a prank on