Chapter 39 Publicly Dousing His Face With Alcohol

Calista waited for a reply but didn't get one. She glanced at her unfinished work on the table and snapped, "Well? If you're not going to speak, I'll hang up."

Lucian had been considering explaining his mistaken call, but her impatience irritated him. So, he changed his mind and stated, "Pick me up at the Luminary Lounge."

Calista frowned before replying, "Are you insane? You want me to pick you up?"

She had done it before when she was his assistant, picking him up after he got very drunk. She called him then to ask him when he was going home.

That day, David was the one who picked up the phone. He also knew about her relationship with Lucian, so he told her that he was drunk and even asked her to pick him up.

Back then, Lucian used to be constantly annoyed with her. So, when he saw her coming to pick him up, he lost his temper despite being drunk. Even David couldn't escape his wrath and was reprimanded, his yearly bonus cut.

As a result, no matter how drunk Lucian got afterward