Chapter 587

Who is Irene? How could she possibly leave so easily? She had come to see Ariana today with a purpose—otherwise, why would she be here? So Kiara’s words didn’t sway her in the slightest. Still, the mention of "Auntie" from the girl’s lips made Irene frown slightly. If Ariana’s mother were here, then she really couldn’t speak as freely as she wanted. But Irene wasn’t one to back down easily. Besides, she *had* to come today—otherwise, her plan would fall through. So after a brief flicker in her eyes, she forced a faint smile and said with deliberate hesitation, "I came to see Ariana about something important… Even though her mother is here… this really can’t wait. I’ll be leaving after today." She then shook her head with a wry smile before shifting her gaze to Lucian. Bending down slightly, she softened her voice and coaxed, "When Auntie’s gone, if you ever miss me, just give me a call, okay?" Lucian blinked in surprise. He had always liked this auntie who treated him kindly, so he ask