Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 995

Lucas was totally floored. In that instant, his whole body went stiff as a board, while his heart raced like it was trying to make a break for it. It was then he realized, all his happiness and the sweetness of reality had been shattered. Years of carefully hidden, desperately protected, and tirelessly pursued happiness began crumbling the moment he laid eyes on Connor. It didn't make sense. Wasn't Connor supposed to be gone? Back in the States, even? What was he doing here, standing right in front of them? Lucas wished more than anything that this was just a bad dream. He stood there like a statue, unmoving, while the ice cream in his hand turned into a cold, hard rock, the chill biting deep into his bones.

moment the door opened and he saw Lucas, everything clicked. All his doubts, all his confusion, all those puzzling questions suddenly made sense. The truth was clear as day. Rose was Chloe. She hadn't disappeared; she'd been hidden away by Lucas. And Chloe had lost her memory. After all those years of searching, he never suspected Lucas. Lucas,

did. He stepped forward, and Lucas instinctively backed away. But Connor stopped right in front of him, trying to keep his voice steady. With one arm, he held a sleeping Tim, and with the other, he extended a hand toward Lucas, as if for a handshake. His voice was cold, like ice. "Mr. Lucas, how have you been?" Connor spoke slowly, each word deliberate and calm as a still pond, yet carried the weight of words forced