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.

the end, she lost her memory, and ended up at the orphanage

back to the Roberts family estate by Logan

age, Logan ordered his grandson Nathaniel

wedding night with Nathaniel that Lucinda regained

was just that at the time, she had chosen Nathaniel over her own father and made a deal to return home after three years

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

“Mr.

Simmons misses you terribly.

back

continue to infuriate your

He…”

interrupted, her face becoming even colder as he brought up

has that woman by

have no

more pressing matters to handle here in Forden, so I won’t

investigating in secret, trying to uncover who

effort, she had deduced that the person likely worked

still unsure who specifically was

precarious situation, with the

was too risky for her to return to the

thought of going back to live with her stepmother

let out a heavy

Join &

“Mr.

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