Chapter 359

It took quite a while before Jonah snapped out of his thoughts. He gave Lucius a polite but distant nod. "I was just doing my job. It's nothing you need to thank me for, Mr. White." Jonah had a smile on his face, but he felt anything but pleasant inside. He had thought Valerie was a special kind of woman who wouldn't just flirt with any man. Yet, her choice of partner turned out to be someone like Lucius. Jonah glanced thoughtfully at Noah, only just realizing that Noah had used meeting new people as an excuse to drag him here. What Noah truly wanted him to see was the relationship between Valerie and Lucius. Meeting Jonah's questioning gaze, Noah forced out a dry laugh and pretended not to understand. Lucius and Jonah were Noah's best friends. The last thing he wanted was for two people he cared about to become mortal enemies over a woman. Lucius had naturally heard the mockery hidden behind Jonah's tone. He simply smiled and said, "We're all friends here, so there's no nee