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.

at the Thomas family estate in

grand banquet hall, laughter and conversations mingled with the thick fragrance of perfumes. The Thomas family, one of the top four influential

a lavish banquet. The city’s elite had turned out in full

as well?” Ryan Adams inquired from a corner of the

fingers tightening around his wine glass. After a brief pause, he nodded to confirm the news, savoring a sip of

suit, Lucas exuded an

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stood next to Lucas. “That woman Lucas married should have been gone from his life long ago. Congratulations, Verena. It must be only

to me, not the title of his wife.” Despite her words, her intent gaze

his finger

said, “Lucas clearly adores you, Verena. Once he is free from Belinda,

remained unresponsive, seemingly lost

though she was about to speak, but the room’s attention was suddenly drawn elsewhere

heads turned as the sound of clicking heels resonated across the marble floor, echoing

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