Chapter 64:

Reluctantly, Ryan agreed, knowing he had no other choice. The atmosphere became tense, effectively ending what had started as a peaceful family dinner. Matias, barely touching his food, set his fork down and headed upstairs.

Ryan clenched his jaw in frustration, feeling wronged and angry.

Meanwhile, at the Clark family’s residence, Belinda had already finished her dinner before she got home. She spent some time talking with Harold in the living room before going up to her room.

Entering the dark room, she flicked on the light, gathered some clothes, and made her way to the bathroom. After a while, fresh from her shower, she emerged from the bathroom to find Lucas on the sofa, watching TV.

Belinda’s expression tightened slightly, yet she remained silent and walked over to her vanity. As she sat down, Lucas’s voice, low and gruff, echoed. “Belinda, you seem quite skilled at saying one thing but doing another, don’t you?”

words, Belinda paused, her hand holding the skincare bottle halting mid-air. She

faced her, a teasing smirk playing on his lips. “You were quite the moralist before, declaring that since the divorce papers are signed, we’re officially done. You said whatever happens between Verena and me doesn’t concern you.

slightly at his accusation. She had felt that way previously, but now, her perspective had shifted. Why should she

divorce is finalized, you and Verena can do as you please. But as long as we’re still married, you can’t be involved with her.” She shrugged, her expression composed. “Moreover, I said that in front of you today, not intending to

your source for

indeed sharp-tongued. Despite his outward

“And what if I

snorted dismissively and replied, “Then by

her for a moment, a knowing smile playing at the corners of his lips before he disappeared into the walk-in closet. The

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