Chapter 247:

“It’s not a problem for me,” Belinda replied without hesitation.

With that, she turned on her heel and walked away, her pace brisk and her resolve unwavering.

Lucas remained by the car, his brows furrowing as he watched her retreating figure.

His eyes narrowed slightly, his gaze unreadable.

He was lost in thought for a while.

Upon arriving at the hospital, Belinda was drenched from head to toe, the rain soaking through every layer of her clothes.

Time was pressing, so she quickly dried her hair with a towel, slipped on a wig, changed into clean clothes, and put on her white coat before heading straight to the office to prepare for her rounds.

Once she had finished her duties, she finally allowed herself a moment of rest and headed to the break room for a hot shower.

stood blow-drying her hair, her phone rang on

when she

small sigh, she swiped to answer the call and

familiar voice

up?” Belinda replied, keeping

wanted to tell you about something that happened last night. I think it’s important,” Johnson said, his

from the previous night, describing

the end of his explanation, Johnson paused before adding, “Belinda, I think Lucas…

her eyes widening

you hear Lucas say it

thought my actions would embarrass him and tarnish the Clark

all there is to

his tone shifting to one of resignation. “Lucas is always like that — too stubborn to admit how he

that’s all there

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