Chapter 82

Mason returned to the mansion, and the servants were a bit surprised to see him back.

"Where's Mrs. Lockwood? Didn't she go out?" Mason casually asked while heading upstairs.

The servant quickly replied, "Mrs. Zoe is still here, but she just told the driver that she'll be heading out shortly."

Mason paused for a moment, not saying anything. He walked to the second floor, opened the door to the master bedroom, and saw Zoe changing into different clothes.

She wore a silk blouse paired with a fishtail skirt, giving off a hint of restrained beauty.

Mason could not help but glance for a few more seconds. Then, he took off his suit jacket, sat on the couch, and stared at her intently.

"I just got back, and you already have plans? Cancel them and have dinner with me."

Zoe had a meeting with Aiden. It could not be canceled on a whim.

However, she also did not want to upset Mason.

So, she said gently, "I didn't know you'd be back early, Mason. Next time, let me know in advance if you