Chapter 374:

“Alright.” Reassured by the person’s words, Verena felt a weight lift off her shoulders.

“Tonight at ten, meet me at our usual spot,” the person suddenly said.

At this, Verena’s expression hardened.

Anger seeped into her tone. “You… After everything I have gone through, you still…”

The person cut her off sharply. “Stop the act, Verena. You better cooperate with me. You know I have a short fuse and little patience. Be there at ten o’clock, and don’t be late.” With that, the call ended abruptly.

Verena clenched her phone tightly, biting down hard on her lip. A moment later, there was a knock at the door. Only then did she recall that Ryan was still outside. She quickly regained her composure and called out, “Come in.”

Ryan entered, quietly shutting the hospital room door behind him. Noticing Verena’s pale demeanor, he frowned slightly and asked with concern, “What’s wrong, Verena? Is everything okay?”

reassured him, “Everything is fine. I am just concerned that Lucas

comforting smile and said, “You are overthinking it. Lucas isn’t the type to

After a moment, she eventually said, “Ryan, why am I feeling so uncertain now? It seems to me that Lucas’ reaction this time isn’t showing that

uncertainty, yet he aimed to reassure her, saying, “Verena, don’t worry too much. Opportunities like this are rare; you have to grab it!” He

that. The plan for tomorrow

back and wait to

Ryan responded with

in the evening, and

lay in bed, tossing and turning,

stifling, her thoughts racing too

she sat up, grabbed her phone, and dialed

call connected quickly. “Belinda, why are you calling me so late? What’s going on?” Mollie asked,

talk to,”

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