The Billionaire Son-in-law

175. Reconciliation.

Lucas laid in bed, he didn't have a particular thought in mind but he felt so… messed up. He didn't turn on the lights even though it was completely dark, there was nothing for him to see.

The cracking sound of thunder could be heard and there was the occasional flashing of lightening that brightened up the room momentarily before disappearing and leaving the room in total darkness once more.

He remembered how terrified Ivy always was of thunder and lightening. Whenever it rained, she would always curl up in his arms where she would stay until it eased off. Speaking of Ivy, how would she be fairing at the moment?

He knew her mother wasn't aware of her daughter's heart- stopping fear of thunderstorms, in fact she was the cause if it.

When Ivy was only twelve years old, she went to a party with her mother– or at least she was supposed to. Blanche told her to wait by the road while she ran a quick errand, and the poor girl was left all alone, and when the rain started, she didn't have