Chapter 165



Chloe looked at him with a smirk. "So, how do you plan to make things right?"

A flicker of hope sparked in Lucas' eyes. He gently took Chloe's hand, cautiously asking, "Chloe, can we start over, please?" His voice had a touch of pleading and humility. Yet, hope gradually grew in his eyes.

Chloe slowly pulled her hand away from his grasp, watching the hope in his eyes crumble bit by bit with that half-smile.

"Lucas, what makes you think that I have to follow suit just because you decided to have a change of heart?"

Lucas' face darkened.

"And what makes you think I'd leave Connor for you? Just because of your arrogance and ignorance perhaps?"

Lucas' expression turned even grimmer. "Chloe, I know you'll never forgive me. I've never been arrogant in front of you, only insecure."

She would never understand the depth of his insecurity. He knew he was crossing a line by saying this. He also knew that the resentment built up over three years wouldn't just disappear because he was sorry.

was desperate to hold onto her. Memories of the past had been tormenting him day and night. He finally realized that Chloe was the most precious person in his life. Her

he wished he could go back

families of equal standing. I've looked into it; the Sartori family values ties with the Nagel and Gilbert families the most, which are both top-tier

into a mocking smile. "It

looked down.

want to lose you. These past few days, I've been thinking about our past, our student days when we were

of the Moncada family, I don't want to fall out with you, but let me

years of feelings not compare to your one

on Lucas' eyes, calm and profound, without a ripple. But her words struck

day you and Linda went

"Sometimes, feel like everything

the result of past karma.

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and me

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