214. She Tricked Him

“Oh…” Heidi looked away to hide her embarrassment. She really didn't want to speak about it.

Since Isla was her only companion on the journey, it would be wrong to always keep her in the dark.

“Lucas Harrison…” she grumbled. “That crazy man took photos of us and sent them to Steve.”

“Huh? He did that?” Isla blinked. “That is going to spoil things for you and Mr. Anderson.”

“It is strange that Steve doesn't mind, though.” Heidi shrugged.

“Oh, really?” Isla tapped her chin, frowning. “That's very weird.”

“I know, right?”

Heidi relaxed back on the seat, letting her eyes close, the loud honking of the train not letting her catch a wink of sleep which she so desperately craved.

…

Back at Mystic Island.

Lucas stared at his phone.

This time, he was a hundred percent sure that Heidi wouldn't snub him.

She wouldn't cut his call because- well, she no longer pushed him away.

“Mr. Harrison…” Amanda sat across from him, peeling an apple, her fingers red. “I have peeled thirty apples already. Mr