“Do you have a death wish?”Lucas' lips twitched slightly.Lately, he noticed that Desmond had become surprisingly witty, always talking in circles and throwing out one clever remark after another.Lucas found that sort of thing hard to tolerate.When it came to his subordinates, he preferred people who got things done rather than smooth-talkers. Results were what mattered.Desmond lowered his head awkwardly before scratching the back of it.“Well, I honestly didn't know how to explain this to you.”At those words, Lucas reined in his irritation.“What exactly are you trying to say?”“What I mean is, it's someone you know. And honestly, it's pretty shocking. He'd been overseas all this time, but for some reason, he's suddenly back...”Lucas frowned.After hearing Desmond's explanation, he was still somewhat confused.Could it be...“Are you talking about Joseph?”“That's right.”Desmond nodded, relieved that Lucas had finally figured it out. Otherwise, he had no idea how he was suppose
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