Chapter 86:

With those words, Belinda resumed walking, not waiting to hear Holley’s response.

Holley stared after Belinda with wide eyes, struck silent by her daughter’s unwavering stance. She had not anticipated this unyielding response from Belinda. Something like this had never happened before. Belinda had really changed a lot, becoming someone she hardly recognized.

The encounter with Holley cast a shadow over Belinda’s day. Belinda found herself listless, unable to focus on her tasks. Though she had stood firm before Holley, she was still concerned for her, worried that Baker and Carola might direct their frustration at Holley over the incident.

At the Clark family estate, upon Lucas’ arrival, Harold immediately summoned him to the study.

Harold initiated the conversation, saying, “Baker and Kylee visited this morning.”

Lucas’ response was a subtle lift of his eyebrow.

“Did they come here to tell you about that incident?” Lucas asked.

“Yes.”

asked, “What really

the truth. Belinda’s parents didn’t trust what she said. They kept pushing her to apologize

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bit impressed. He thought last night’s Belinda was much more interesting

raised his eyebrows. “I knew it! Belinda wouldn’t do something like that without a

“You really trust her

replied firmly. “I’m good at reading people.” Then, he paused, looked at Lucas, and asked, “What

thought of something. Then, he said coldly, “This is none of my

look. “Belinda is your wife, Lucas. How is this not your business? Your wife

laugh. “She said she doesn’t need my help and that she can handle it herself.” His tone was

something else must have happened between Belinda and Lucas yesterday. He gave Lucas a meaningful

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