Chapter 717

Cordy stood on the bleak street, feeling no disappointment at all.

Lucas had every reason to leave her out here, but it was just a little awkward for her since her phone was out of juice.

She had no way to call for help or a taxi, and she was standing on a street in the quiet outskirts of North City in the wee hours of the morning.

There was no car in sight, let alone people.

She did not even know where she was or where she should be going.

She shuddered as a cool breeze billowed—it was really cold.

She hugged herself, but just as she hesitated between leaving or waiting, a familiar car returned and stopped beside her.

While Cordy frowned, the car window wound downward, revealing Lucas' smug face. "Get in!"

To be honest, she was surprised that he turned around.

"Get in!" he snapped impatiently then—anyone who did not know better would be convinced that they had a blood feud.

Still, Cordy gritted her teeth and got in.

The night was dark and cold, and she had to prioritize pe