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.

she lost her memory, and

brought back to the Roberts family estate by Logan Roberts after

came of age, Logan ordered his grandson

wasn’t until her wedding night with Nathaniel that Lucinda regained

made a deal to return home after three years if she failed to make her husband fall

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 with

to infuriate your

He…”

Lucinda interrupted, her face becoming even

has that woman by his

Simmons family have no need

in Forden, so

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

much effort, she had deduced that the person likely worked for the

still unsure who specifically was

precarious situation, with the enemy

to return to the Simmons family

to live with her stepmother was

out a heavy

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