Chapter 13

The Bennett and Chaplin families had joined forces in Hampson City, but the West family's influence was limited only to Joburg City. The two couldn't be compared. Of course, Julian understood the truth, but he couldn't bring himself to give up on Ivy. Just yesterday, she was his girlfriend, and they had talked about getting married soon. He couldn't accept the fact that they had come to this point. "Don't try to stop me. I know what I'm doing." With a surge of anger bubbling inside him, he slammed on the gas pedal, and his car shot forward. Instead of going to Ivy, he stopped in front of the Chaplin residence. He waited from day to night before Lucas finally returned, driving leisurely. He didn't seem surprised to see Julian parked at the gate. Julian's expression was cold as he stepped forward and knocked on Lucas' car window. "Get out. We need to talk." "Sure. What do you want to talk about?" Lucas twirled his car keys between his fingers and casually got out before leaning ag