291. Endangering His Life For Her

Heidi was holding a long stick, hopping up to reach one of the bundles of coconuts layered on its tree.

As if propelled by an unknown force, Lucas hurried to her side and snatched the stick from her hand.

“Hey, you!” Heidi panicked. Greatly startled, her hand flew to her chest. “Lucas Harrison, are you trying to kill me?”

No. She was trying to kill herself.

But Lucas couldn't say out his thoughts as his gaze fell on the bump in her stomach, his heart racing.

“What is the meaning of this, Heidi?” He managed to say the words without sounding angry. And he shot a glare at the maid. “Why did you let her? Don't you know it is dangerous?”

“I tried to, Young Master,” the maid said exasperatedly. “Madam just wouldn't listen to me.”

“What is wrong in picking some coconuts?” Heidi dropped both hands on her waist. “Do you have a problem with that?”

“You can't do that?”

“Why not? Why do you care?”

She especially seemed mad at him. Lucas couldn't tell the source of her rage.

“Where are the body