Chapter 311:

That evening, Belinda arrived at the Clark family’s residence accompanied by Kenia, Holley, and Sarai.

“Harold, these are just small gifts I prepared for you—a token of my respect,” Kenia said, gesturing to the neatly arranged items on the table.

Harold smiled warmly. “You’re too kind, Kenia. There’s no need for such formalities between us. We are family. Please, have a seat.”

Kenia returned the smile and settled gracefully onto the sofa. Holley and Sarai, who had accompanied Kenia, also sat down, though their movements were more cautious.

Sarai’s gaze wandered around the room, her eyes lingering on the luxurious furnishings. A fleeting glimmer of envy crossed her eyes before she quickly masked it.

Breaking the brief silence, Harold said, “Kenia, about what happened before… Lucas was out of line. I’ve already had a serious talk with him.”

At that moment, Lucas stepped forward. His voice was steady as he said in an apologetic tone, “Kenia, I owe you an apology. I was wrong before. Please forgive me.”

at Lucas, her expression unreadable. For a moment, she just studied him, as if weighing her response. Then, in a calm, measured tone, she said, “Mr. Clark, there’s no need for

the chasm between them, but this wasn’t the time or place to address it with everyone

quickly steered the

to announce that dinner was ready. The group

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atmosphere remained pleasant. Lucas, in an unexpected gesture, slid several dishes to Belinda. Belinda glanced at Lucas for a moment but said nothing. She thought to

every dish Lucas slid over to Belinda was one of Belinda’s favorites. Was this just a coincidence? Or was there more to it? Kenia dismissed these thoughts just

Kenia. “Kenia, could I have a word with you

Kenia nodded. “Of course.” The two retreated to Harold’s study, where Harold gestured

hand. “No, thank you. My stomach is quite full from

seat opposite her. For a moment, he seemed to weigh his

still upset with Lucas. He truly crossed the line, and I

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