Chapter 162

How could I possibly discuss this with Luke? It's so awkward.

Luke glanced at me briefly before coldly looking away and returning to the data analysis on his tablet, making the atmosphere even more awkward.

Then Luke spoke up, saying, "Why don't you move back to the villa?"

I was stunned. I thought, yeah, the current house disgusts me, and buying a new one would be a hassle. Moving back to the small villa my parents left me would be better. Max never lived there, so it's clean.

But...

Luke noticed my hesitation. "Do you find moving troublesome?"

I nodded.

Luke casually said, "It's not troublesome."

"Huh?"

"You just need to move there. I'll have my assistant handle the rest," Luke said, looking up at me, his eyes sharp as blades.

I felt a bit embarrassed. "Won't that be too much trouble for you?"

"It's no trouble," Luke said gravely. "I promised Mr. and Mrs. Middleton that I would take good care of you."

I was about to thank him, but before I could speak, Luke added, "With y