Chapter 5

The car door opened, and an old man with gray hair stepped out of the car and walked in her direction.

He was accompanied by four burly bodyguards.

When Lucinda recognized who it was, she straightened her back and exuded an air of nobility.

“My father always seems to be well-informed.

I just got divorced, and he already sent you here,” she muttered to herself.

The old man-Gilbert Duncan- smiled sweetly, bowed before her and said, “Miss, today marks the last day of your three-year agreement with your father.

He took a moment to stare at the document Lucinda held in her hand.

Putting on a regretful facade, he said, “Looks like you couldn’t win him over.

If that’s the case, you should return to Stastle and inherit the family business, as promised.

Lucinda scrunched up her face, remaining silent for what seemed Like an eternity.

Something terrible happened to Lucinda when she was just fifteen.

and ended up at the orphanage

later brought back to the Roberts family

Logan ordered his grandson Nathaniel to marry

with

and made a deal to return home after three years

learned that she threw away three years of her life for a man who didn’t have any love

“Mr.

Simmons misses you terribly.

come back

continue to infuriate

He…”

interrupted, her face becoming even colder

that woman by

no need

to handle here in Forden, so I won’t be returning

three years, she had been investigating in secret, trying to uncover who had caused her memory

deduced that the person likely worked for the Simmons

she was still unsure who specifically

in a precarious situation, with the

to return to

the thought of going back to live with

out a heavy

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