Chapter 325

Lucius hadn't wanted to attend the drinks reception tonight. But one of Melvin's old friends—a powerful business magnate here in Windmere just like Lucius—had sent him the invite. Out of respect for Melvin, Lucius couldn't turn the invitation down. The business meeting was held at Maison B, a place that stirred up memories for Lucius. The last time Lucius had been here, he hadn't known Valerie that well. He remembered how he'd somehow drifted over to sit at the table Valerie was at while she was in the middle of having a meal with her schoolmates. Now, that memory seemed to be from a lifetime ago. Yet for some reason, Lucius also felt like it had just happened yesterday. Once the car came to a stop, Keane hurried over to Lucius' side and reminded him quietly, "Mr. White, that car seems to belong to Mr. Marcellus." Lucius looked over to where Keane was pointing. A black MPV had come to a stop a distance away. A handsome young man walked out of the MPV, accompanied by his assista