Chapter 62

Lucas didn't move a muscle until the two figures completely disappeared out of sight. Only then did he turn and walk away. Out on the balcony, Louise blinked and asked, "What's up?" Ava shrugged casually. "Nothing really. That Lucas guy was looking at you kinda strange, so I figured I'd drag you away, just in case." Louise rolled her eyes. "You're overthinking it. I'm not exactly some irresistible goddess." Ava turned, gave her a once-over, lifting her chin with a smirk. "Well, maybe not goddess material, but trust me, some guys have very specific tastes." The cheekier Ava got, the more Louise swatted her hand away. "Tonight's a good networking chance, I'm gonna hand out a few cards." Ava waved her off. "Go for it. I'll chill out here a bit longer." She watched Louise's retreating back, eyes narrowing thoughtfully. Rumor had it that Lucas had a rocky relationship with the other big boss at UL, Dominic. No idea if Louise knew about that. Louise walked off pretty fast, and Ava didn't get