Lucia and Kent worked in silence. Occasionally Lucia stole a glance at Kent. The girl's blood rushed, her heart pumping hard. Up close, the age lines on the man's face seemed to add to the charismatic air of Oliver Kent Silverlake. 'Hah, Mr. Silverlake. So cool, calm, and soothing.' Lucia whispered. Lucia unconsciously stared at the man, while her hands and feet worked in harmony while moving the mop. 'Wake up, Lucia. That man is even more worthy of being your uncle!' Kent, who felt ignored, finally turned to the only girl in the room with him. "Stop looking at me like that, Lucia. Do you find anything strange about this handsome face, hmm?" said the man as he flashed a smile, while one of his forefingers was pointed at her face. That made Lucia's heart beat even more uncontrollably. "Ah, not at all, sir," said Lucia with a gasp, as she returned her attention to the motion of the mop wiping the floor.'Damn! Should have kept your eyes open, Lucia!' Lucia cursed herself, as Kent la
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