Chapter 857

Cathy maintained a composed smile. "Lucas, you're here."

Lucas nodded, his gaze shifting to Rina's pale face.

He asked, puzzled, "What happened to her?"

Rina's eyes welled up with tears, and she bit her lip before softly replying, "I'm fine, Lucas."

"Did someone upset you?" Lucas pressed. "You can tell me or your grandfather, and we'll make sure someone takes care of it."

Rina gave a quiet nod and retreated to her room without another word. After exchanging brief farewells with her mother, Lucas left as well.

Once in the car, he leaned back in his seat, his expression icy.

Desmond glanced over and said, "Mr. Wilbert has learned of Russell's true intentions. He likely won't support him any longer. With how Russell has treated Rina, the Johnson family might push for a divorce." If that happened, all of Russell's efforts would be for nothing.

Lucas opened his eyes, his dark gaze laced with a hint of red. "He brought this upon himself."

...

The strong scent of disinfectant filled her nose, but more importantly, her vision

up with

bought some oatmeal

Leo walking toward her

up, she looked at him with gratitude.

gamble

Leo said with a wave. "We've helped each other, after all. If it

didn't respond further. Even without her, someone else would have helped him.

ate the bowl of oatmeal, feeling warmth spread through her body. It was as if she had come

need to find out who was behind

you need any help, just

Aveline said with

hospital. After handling her discharge papers, they

are we?" she asked,

quite far from the center of

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