Chapter 133:

For a moment, Belinda considered refusing.

But when her gaze shifted to Verena and Ryan seated there, she changed her mind.

“Sure!” she said after a brief pause.

She nodded at Johnson and then turned to Bethany, saying, “Let’s go, Bethany. Let’s join them.”

Bethany, ever in tune with Belinda, gave a small nod of agreement.

She knew that since Belinda had accepted the invitation, there was a reason behind it, so she said nothing further and simply followed along.

The three of them made their way to Lucas’ booth on the second floor.

Lucas’ face, and at that moment,

a brief, almost imperceptible pause before both of them quickly looked

now present, the atmosphere in the booth shifted, the air thick with an

eyes flickering, quickly formulated a

bit dull, don’t you think,

escape begins with

lifted her gaze, her eyes locking with his as she asked, her voice calm and unbothered, “What kind of game

dice cup from the coffee table, giving it a casual shake. “It’s simple — dice. We roll and compare the numbers;

raised an eyebrow slightly,

good,” she replied coolly, clearly

the table

the amber liquid sloshing

too much for you, Mrs. Clark, feel free to let me know. We can always make it half a

a brief, dismissive glance at the whiskey before responding, “No need for that.

Let’s start then!” Ryan grinned, clearly enjoying the

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