Chapter 243:

But the strange emotion faded quickly.

Belinda’s expression hardened as she took a step back.

Her tone was cold, dismissive.

“Then there’s even less of a reason for you to drive me to work.” She then brushed past Lucas, her movements brisk as she walked away.

Lucas’ jaw tightened, his expression darkening as he watched her walk away.

His frustration boiled over, and without another word, he turned and strode after her.

He quickly caught up with her, and in a single, swift motion, he grabbed her arm and bent slightly, hoisting her onto his shoulder with surprising ease.

by this, her mind racing as she tried to process what

down! Have you lost your mind?” Belinda shouted, her fists pounding against Lucas’

gasped, her hand flying

murmured, unable to believe what she

Belinda’s protests entirely as he carried her toward his car

vehicle, he opened the passenger door and carefully placed

doors to

leaned over and buckled her

frustration, as though he

in Belinda’s direction, Lucas slid into the driver’s seat, secured

her lips parting as if she wanted to unleash her

finally turned her head to look out

in the car hung heavy until Lucas finally broke the

before because your grandmother was back.

eyes flickered briefly, but her face remained impassive, her heart untouched by his

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