Chapter 268:

Ryan stood in place, watching Lucas leave in the hallway. His brows furrowed deeply, confusion settling over his features.

What was going on?

This approach had always worked before.

Lucas had never been so distant and dismissive like this.

Why wasn’t it working now?

A thought crept into Ryan’s mind, darkening his expression.

Could it be because of Belinda?

The possibility gnawed at Ryan, and for a moment, frustration flickered in his eyes.

shifted, and a sly grin curved his lips as he remembered

out his phone, scrolling through the images to confirm their

them directly

imagining

be, it promised to

Interesting.

fresh

pocket, Ryan turned and entered

her eyes

now?”

vulnerable tone tugged

never seen her like this before—so vulnerable

and more impatient with me,” Verena added, her hands twisting nervously in

closer, resting a comforting hand on her shoulder. “Don’t worry,” he said softly, his voice low

had noticed it, too—Lucas was

pressed on, her voice dropping to a whisper.

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