Chapter 556

"So, he knows I'm here?" Lucille asked.

Of course Zachary knew who she was referring to. "Yeah, he does. I told him about it."

He was telling the truth. Besides, he didn't want them to misunderstand each other. "I told him to come, but he refused. He said he wouldn't interfere with your social circle."

Lucille believed him. Spencer had always given her freedom and his complete trust. He would get jealous but also knew how to control himself. He knew when it was the right time for jealousy and when it wasn't.

Zachary's curious gaze traveled between her and Ruben. For once, he became as eager for gossip as Ethan. "How do you two know each other, Luce?"

Since he'd already run into them, Lucille had nothing to hide.

She was about to answer when Ruben spoke up, sounding sarcastic. "What's up? Are you feeling jealous or envious? God knows where you were when she met me."

Everyone fell silent at that. This was Phoenix's first time seeing Ruben so sarcastic. He was rather… childish.

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