Chapter 97; I'm Busy

Lucas was surprised that Louis called him. He was the last person he communicated with before leaving Texas and was going to be the first to talk to him in Oak City on his return. "President Hayden" Lucas said, as soon as he answered the phone. He was pushing his suitcase into the master bedroom. "It's me, Lucas," Pamela said. It's been days and there hasn't been any communication between them. She wants to apologise to him. Pamela? Lucas was quiet for a long time. She's the one calling him via Louis' phone? She's with him now? He had deliberately avoided her, not answering his phone when she called and eventually blacklisted her. Since Lucas was not talking to her or saying anything, Pamela continued "How have you been,Lucas? I missed you" she said and Lucas didn't respond. Pamela was getting frustrated. She said in a weak voice "I'm sorry, Lucas. I knew I went overboard with my words and actions,I let my temper take a hold of my emotions, I'm sorry. Please forgive me. I'm sorr