Chapter 180

I suddenly regretted my decision, but since I had already promised Scarlett, I had no choice but to go through with it. After work, I arrived at the hospital and saw that Lucas was really there. It seemed he really had too much free time. As the person in charge of Hastings Group, he actually had the leisure to sit outside Scarlett's mother's hospital ward, playing on his phone. "Mr. Schneider." Scarlett was, of course, immensely grateful to Lucas. The moment she saw him, she excitedly walked up to him. "I really owe you for this." "It's nothing," Lucas replied, though his gaze remained fixed on me. "You're Serena's good friend. I couldn't just sit back and do nothing." I frowned slightly. Somehow, his words felt a bit too ambiguous. "Well, I'll head inside first," Scarlett said with a smile, nodding. "You two will chat?" I was just about to say I'd go in with her to check on her mother, but Lucas was quicker. "Sure! Serena, I figured you might come today, so I waited here on pu