Chapter 234:

The hallway fell silent once they were gone.

Lucas stood frozen for a moment before turning to Verena, his gaze sharp and piercing.

Verena’s breath hitched, and for a moment, she felt a terrifying sense of panic that made her skin crawl.

It was the first time Lucas had looked at her with such a cold, cutting gaze!

Her voice wavered as she hurried to explain, “Lucas, I just… I just wanted to clear the air earlier. I thought it would help if Mrs. Clark knew I had invited you to a meal this time, not the other way around.”

But Lucas’ expression darkened further, his displeasure palpable.

He believed that who had extended the invitation didn’t matter at all.

He said coldly, “I have work to attend to. I need to leave now.” With that, he turned on his heel and walked away.

after him,

sides as she

thin line before curving into

that Belinda had seen it all was enough to bring her

Vera Villas was

the driver’s seat, her

were

but Holley

finally breaking the silence. “Belinda, that woman with Lucas

grip on the steering wheel

brief pause,

“What is the relationship between them

“Belinda, that unique restaurant really had some delightful dishes. Next time,

her grandmother, grateful for the change in

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