Chapter 86



On the other side, Lucas was left staring at his phone when the call abruptly ended. His face twisted in anger, and he hurled his phone across the

room.

Linda happened to see it all. She walked over and looped her arm through his. "Lucas, what's going on?"

Lucas glanced at her, his eyes cold and distant. Linda flinched. He had never looked at her like that before.

Ever since Chloe had played that recording at the hospital, Lucas had changed. Did he really suspect her now? No, she had schemed for years to get to this point. She couldn't let it all fall apart now.

Tears welled up in Linda's eyes, painting her as the picture of innocence. "Did I do something to upset you?"

Lucas looked at her pitiful expression and felt a mix of emotions. For the first time, he realized Linda could act, too. He had found things on her computer but hadn't confronted her about it. Partly because he felt responsible, believing she lacked security, and partly because the doctor had warned him that her pregnancy was fragile. She couldn't handle stress.

you. Please, don't be mad at me. I promise I won't do anything to

world revolved around him. Unlike Chloe, who, despite her dazzling facade, was as wild as a

around Linda. "Just stay away from

wronged. "What about my mom? She's been causing scenes at the TV station. I'm really

money, right? Don't worry, I'll take care

Lucas. You're the only one who truly cares for

next day, Linda also

mother's repeated outbursts there, people's perceptions had shifted. It was

in the

morning meeting. Of course, Linda had

Moncada International, and be

the girlfriend of Moncada

v

International's heir, she left

in the cold. She

the

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