"Keep an eye on her when she comes to work tomorrow," Lucas said.

"Shouldn't you do it? She came asking for you the moment she set foot into the office. She is clearly here for you."

Lucas fell silent.

"Hang on! You just told me you thought you recognized her. Maybe that's true! Why else would she come all the way here?"

"I shouldn't have recognized her. I've never been to Aryadelle," Lucas said.

"But she mentioned that she lived in Taronia for a period of time, right? She must have come across you then. Think carefully. Have you seduced some innocent girl in the past?"

"That's not possible," Lucas said. "I didn't know any women other than my mom."

"Then she was probably enticed by your looks and has been in love with you since then...." Caspian said.

"Sod off."

"In any case, I'll ask her to be your assistant if she shows up tomorrow. She is pretty, educated, and was a TV presenter before, so she should be able to handle the job. If you marry her, your mom will surely