Chapter 1:

In the evening, heavy rain poured over Owathe as Belinda Wright made her way to Dream Club. She was soaked through, but somehow managed to keep the cake she held untouched by the downpour.

Upon reaching the entrance to the private room, Belinda nudged the door open slightly.

“Verena, throughout the three years you vanished, not once did Lucas cease his search for you. And now, you are finally back!”

Hearing those words from inside the room, Belinda froze mid-step.

Verena? The same Verena Reed who used to be Lucas Clark’s girlfriend?

“But hasn’t Lucas already gotten married?” asked a soft female voice.

yourself with that woman Lucas married. Lucas was coerced into that marriage by his father, who threatened to kill you if Lucas didn’t comply.

Verena’s doubt was

unappealing and overweight. Besides, she’s an illegitimate daughter. Marrying

felt a chill run through her. Her

been blissfully unaware of the

fresh tales at g aln ov el s

had only married her because she was, in their cruel eyes,

her body wavering slightly as

up. Delight Desserts is way out in the eastern suburbs, and just getting there and back takes more

were in another city. Everyone knows how deeply she loves Lucas. She’s so

remarks, Belinda inhaled deeply, put on a stoic expression, and thrust the door to the private room open, making

center of the room. Lucas was sitting on the sofa with

was Belinda’s husband, the esteemed leader of the Triumph

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