Chapter 2:

Ignoring the disdainful stares, Belinda approached Lucas, setting the cake on the coffee table with a strained smile. “Lucas, I brought the mousse cake you requested.”

Without even glancing at Belinda, Lucas slid the cake toward Verena, saying in a charming voice, “Here, you can have it now.”

Verena responded with a bashful smile. “I just mentioned it casually.”

“I didn’t expect you would actually ask her to buy it.” A jolt of realization struck Belinda, her eyes widening in shock. She felt as though her heart had been pierced by a knife.

The cake she had spent nearly five hours to get… It was meant for Verena?

“Verena, you see how deeply Lucas cares about you now, don’t you? He would fetch the moon for you if you desired it.”

all, Belinda just spent five hours getting it. Don’t let her efforts go

fists clenched at her sides. She felt like the biggest

Lucas rose and strode toward Belinda, meeting her gaze with an

cold voice, he said, “The divorce papers are on the coffee table at home. Sign them when you

from Belinda’s face as she stared at

tales worth

father and to keep Verena

strategic move. With his objective fulfilled, Lucas now saw no further use for her, a wife

smiled. But her smile was tinged with

yet clinging to a sliver of hope. “Lucas, in all our years together, was I nothing

delusional? Does she truly

she see herself? She’s so

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