Chapter 4:

With that, he ended the call abruptly.

Belinda stared at her phone as the call disconnected, a knot forming in her throat.

With a heavy heart, she composed a final text to Lucas.

Then, she removed her SIM card and discarded it in the nearest bin.

She pocketed her phone and walked away without a backward glance.

Today was not just any day—it was her departure day for Chixdon.

Belinda made a vow to herself that once overseas, she would erase all memories of Lucas from her mind.

the ambiance at the

mingled with the thick fragrance of perfumes. The Thomas family, one of

the return of their family head’s goddaughter from overseas with a lavish banquet. The city’s

true that Belinda returned today as well?” Ryan Adams

wine glass. After a brief pause,

blue suit, Lucas exuded an

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Ryan exclaimed, turning to look at Verena, who stood next to Lucas. “That woman Lucas married should have been gone from his life long ago. Congratulations, Verena. It must be only a matter of time before

slight smile, her voice gentle. “Being close to Lucas is what matters to me, not the title of his wife.” Despite her words, her intent gaze on Lucas spoke volumes about her true feelings, her expectation

averted his eyes, his finger idly tapping

adores you, Verena. Once he is

lost in his

parted as though she was about to speak, but the room’s attention was suddenly

heels resonated across

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