Just as Alex stepped into the mansion, he met Lucian waiting in the general room downstairs.Alex didn’t notice Lucian at first, and suddenly halted at his voice.“Where are you coming from?” a deep voice asked.He turned to see Lucian sitting on the couch, although he wasn’t facing Alex. His legs were crossed, a cigarette between his thumb and index finger.He finally looked at Alex, releasing smoke from his mouth.His gaze was cold, his expression unreadable.“I went out to see a friend.”Lucian stood up from the chair and walked towards Alex. “You’re not planning something stupid, right?”Alex shook his head, his gaze stiff, giving no room for Lucian to suspect anything.“I just went to visit a friend.”Lucian looked at him for a while, then his lips curved into a grin. “I trust you,” he said, but it sounded hollow to Alex.Trout rushed inside, met Alex’s gaze, shot him a glare, and then turned to Lucian.“Don Mario is here,” Trout announced.“Alright, bring him in,” Lucian said, w
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