211. Being So Despicable

He was crazy, right?

Heidi studied his eyes and the seriousness in them, unable to hide her astonishment at his ridiculous words.

He wouldn't force her to come back but would court her properly?

'What does that entail?’

“Lucas, stop messing with me.” She raised a hand, halting him from speaking further. “Whether you're joking or not, I don't care. Tell me your actual goal- your mission, and stop playing with my mind.”

“You are my goal, Heidi.” He took her hands, putting on an offended look. “Haven't you realized it by now?”

“I don't understand you.”

“You won't understand me until you understand my plight.” He stared down at her palm and sketched invisible lines on it with his finger. “Just give me a chance to chase you properly. A lover is never an enemy, will you stop pushing me away?”

Give him a chance?

“You're lying. You have a hidden intention towards me.”

“My heart is pure, Heidi.” He placed her palm on his chest. “Can't you feel it?”

Of course, Heidi could feel the rapid beating