Chapter 83

"No thanks, I’ll keep my distance. That’ll be enough," I said, feeling uncomfortable.

The car stopped, and a staff member opened my door. He was an older man, dressed in uniform, and I could see the surprise on his face when he spotted me in the car.

"Lucius, I wasn’t aware you’d be bringing company this time..." the man greeted him.

"You know me, Gregor. I like surprises," Lucius replied. "Want a bigger one?"

"If that’s your will, it’s my duty to accept it," Gregor answered with a tired tone that I found amusing.

"Take the luggage inside, and inform them of the young lady’s presence so they can prepare her room," Gregor instructed a couple of younger workers who quickly got to it.

Lucius and I stepped out of the car.

"There’s no need to prepare another room. She’ll be staying in mine," Lucius added.

Everyone froze, including Gregor. It felt like Lucius had just told them we’d be having sex every night, out in the open. I cleared my throat and casually brought my hand to my m