Maverick was stunned to hear Lucia's statement, his heart pounded because he really didn't like aggressive women. He took a moment to breathe, trying to calm his anxiety."Before we talk any further, I want to know who you really are and what your purpose is in working for me," Maverick demanded, trying to probe deeper.Lucia smiled faintly, pouring tea for her and Maverick. Gently, she split the cake that the waiter had just delivered, then handed it to Maverick. "Eat, I made this cake especially for you," he said with a sweet smile.Maverick accepted the cake hesitantly, still staring intently at Lucia. He was getting curious. "Lucia, enough pleasantries!" he scolded in a raised voice.However, Lucia seemed unfazed by Maverick's signs of annoyance. Instead, she teased Maverick even further. "There's no need to rush. I'm not going anywhere either," she replied while sipping the tea she had poured earlier.Maverick's patience was running low, he couldn't hold back his emotions any lon
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