Chapter 81:

Kylee’s scream reverberated through the dining room, sharp and piercing. “Belinda, have you lost your mind?”

“Belinda, what are you doing?”

The room froze, everyone stunned by the abruptness of Belinda’s action. Even Lucas’ eyes widened in shock at the scene unfolding before him. But within seconds, his surprise softened into a composed curiosity, his eyebrows arched slightly.

Belinda set the bowl down slowly, her gaze coldly sweeping over to Kylee, who cradled her hand in agony. With a dismissive scoff, she said, “Since everyone is so convinced I burned Kylee’s hand on purpose earlier, I thought I’d not let your accusations be in vain. Now, I really did it intentionally. Happy to own up to that now.”

Kylee stared at Belinda, her expression contorting with pain and shock. She was furious, unable to comprehend Belinda’s audacity. She was in disbelief over what had just transpired. How could Belinda have dared to do that to her? Had Belinda lost her mind? And right in front of Lucas, no less? Wasn’t Belinda concerned that Lucas might see her as cruel and arrogant?

Belinda. “I’m going to teach you a lesson right

ready to

Lucas suddenly spoke up, his voice low and steady, carrying a hint of an implicit threat. He locked eyes with Baker, his lips curling into a faint, chilling smile. “Have

blow, halting him mid-motion. His body tensed up, and he seemed momentarily paralyzed, the gravity of Lucas’s question sinking in. After a tense pause, he reluctantly withdrew his hand, his anger simmering into a reluctant,

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had sided with Belinda under such circumstances. In the past, such behavior from him would have been unimaginable. Could it be that Lucas had

her composure, she said with a calm tone, “It seems there

Once in the car, Belinda felt that her emotions were still

off sharply, “I didn’t do it for you.” Starting the engine, he added in a low, raspy voice, “You’re still my wife now, Belinda. Any

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