Chapter 80 Do Not Hurt Her

"That box on the balcony—move it to my car," Lucien ordered. Rupert rolled up his sleeves. "Got it! Leave the heavy lifting to me. If there's one thing I've got in excess, it's stamina!" "And another thing." Lucien added as he turned back, "Take the sound system with you, too. It's not staying in this house." Rupert froze, glancing from Lucien to Thalia, caught in the crossfire. But in the end, he chose to side with Lucien. "Lia, Lucien has a point. We can't just do whatever we want without thinking of the neighbors, you know. How about this? You let him buy you a villa, and I'll deliver the sound system there myself. Then, you can blast music all you want." Thalia clearly wasn't thrilled by that option and still looked like she wanted to argue. But Lucien was done waiting. "Rupert, move," he snapped. "I'm late for work." "Oh, right!" Rupert sprang into action, hauling the box out in record time. "Lucien, I'll be downstairs waiting by the car!" "Okay." Lucien gave a fain