Chapter 36:

At that moment, Ryan said, “Verena, you’re reading too much into it! Just look at Belinda. She’s hardly someone Lucas would find attractive. You’ve seen her before. She looks unappealing, and that mark on her face is off-putting. Lucas would never like someone like her!”

Facing Verena, Ryan continued, “Your concern for the matter comes from your insecurities. You care about Lucas too much. Relax. Since Lucas vowed to marry you back then, he will keep his word. If Harold insists on delaying the divorce by a month, then that’s what will happen. Everything will fall into place. You only need to wait for a while.”

Verena appeared uneasy, wanting to argue further, but Ryan’s firm look silenced her.

A wave of conflicting emotions passed through Lucas’ eyes when he heard Ryan’s words.

“Lucas, since we brought you the food, we won’t stay and bother you any longer,” Ryan said. He then gestured to Verena. “Come on, let’s go.”

Verena pressed her lips together, gave a reluctant nod, and advised Lucas, “Make sure you drink the soup while it’s still warm.” With that, Ryan and Verena left together.

frustration any longer. “Ryan, why did you

him could drive him away. What if he admitted he is

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deeply and continued,

it because of Belinda? Or perhaps…

a flicker of concern crossed Lucas’ face. If Lucas had any

he was

darkened. She thought Belinda was troublesome enough, and now there was this Belinie? Every woman competing for Lucas was

meaningful look. “By the way, we haven’t seen Belinda since she returned. Maybe it’s time we invited

blinked in response,

about Belinie,” Ryan said

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