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 the most precious person in his life. Her love had been

had done to Chloe, he wished he could go back and punch his

relations. A globally prominent family like theirs will inevitably seek a marriage alliance with families of equal standing. I've looked into

her lips curling into a mocking smile. "It sounds like you're

looked down.

don't want to lose you. These past few days, I've been thinking about our past, our student days when we were so carefree, only having eyes

sighed deeply. "Let's not dwell on the past. Look forward. For the sake of the Moncada family, I

twenty years of feelings not compare to

around. Her gaze was fixed steadily on Lucas' eyes, calm and profound,

for three years, starting from the day you and Linda went abroad. So, it's not what you think. I haven't only known him for

"Sometimes, feel like everything

is the result of past karma.

between you and

and the bond between

and me

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