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Chapter 136 - Resistance

Before today, Lucas had heard of Alicia Sinclair—the adopted daughter of the Blackwood family—but had never paid much attention to her.

She had always lived quietly and kept a low profile.

Still, everyone knew the Blackwood elders were exceptionally fond of her.

Now, remembering the closeness between Alexander and Alicia, an uneasy feeling settled heavily in his chest.

There was definitely something going on.

He opened his eyes sharply.

"Conduct a full investigation on Alexander Blackwood and Alicia Sinclair."

His voice turned cold.

"I want to know exactly what they're hiding."

"Yes, sir," the assistant replied immediately,as the driver turned on the car engine and they drove out of the garage.

Alicia's POV

Neon lights flickered outside the car window, casting shifting colors across the glass.

In the reflection, Alexander's face appeared clearer than the city beyond it.

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