Chapter 114

Lucas was rushing over, juggling a phone in one hand and an unfinished cup of coffee in the other. That's when the receptionist called out, "Julia? Who's Julia? Time for your interview." "That's me! Thanks!" Julia nearly shot up from her seat, jogging over in a hurry—only to crash right into Lucas head-on. Splash. Over half the cup of coffee went flying all over Julia's shoulder. Even the straw got caught in her collar as coffee dripped down, soaking her through. "Seriously? Can't you watch where you're going?" Julia gasped, staring at the mess on her clothes, seconds away from tears. She was just about to interview! How was she supposed to walk in like this? "You're blaming me? You literally walked smack into my drink like you were starving for it or something," Lucas grumbled, looking mournfully at his now-empty Starbucks cup. "I—It was you who ran into me!" Julia's eyes turned red in frustration. With the interview slipping away, she couldn't hold back anymore and started sobbing. L