Chapter 149

"Alright. Wait, what?" I jumped up abruptly, anxiously grabbing Lucas' sleeve. "Luke, you're already here. Just sign the contract before you go." "But..." Lucas sighed helplessly and flipped to the last page of the contract. "The contract only takes effect with an official seal. Don't tell me you carry it around with you?" "I… Well, no." My voice was tinged with disappointment. "Alright then." He chuckled and ruffled my hair. "We'll sign it next time. Our companies are partners now, and since I know you're in charge, I'll be coming by often." I smoothed down my hair, which he had messed up, and trudged back to the office, feeling dejected. "Serena, how did it go?" The moment I walked in, Patricia hurried over. "What took you so long to sign a contract? Where is it?" Her question only deepened my frustration. "Lucas had something urgent to take care of and left early. The contract wasn't signed." I smacked my forehead in exasperation. "I can't believe I went to sign a contract an