Barrett had just barely come to terms with Zoe agreeing to Penelope's proposal, and now, seeing that marriage certificate in the picture was like being struck by lightning all over again.

Lucas, showing no intention of comforting him, continued to send messages that broke his heart.

Barrett had silently consoled himself during the entire car ride, managing to calm down after the auction. Now, once again, it felt like he had plunged into an ice cellar.

Lucas, enjoying the drama, sent another message: "But I have to say, neither of them seem like the impulsive type. For them to rush into a proposal and getting the marriage certificate like this......