Chapter 610:

Ryan’s head snapped up, his expression shifting into one of shock.

Verena let out a soft chuckle. “You’re my cousin, Ryan.”

“Do you really think I wouldn’t notice? You’ve been particularly concerned about Belinda and Lucas, and it isn’t just because of me. When we thought Belinda was just Belinie, you were already interested in her and wanted to pursue her. When her real identity came to light, you acted disgusted by her, as if you couldn’t stand the sight of her. But deep down, I know you still feel something for her. You’re just too stubborn to admit it.”

Ryan remained silent. After a long pause, he finally exhaled deeply. “I can’t deny it. I do have feelings for Belinda.”

Verena pressed her lips together for a moment before saying, “Neither of us wants to see Belinda and Lucas together. We need to act now. If their relationship progresses further, it’ll be too late for us to intervene.”

Ryan exhaled heavily, rubbing the back of his neck. “Verena, I get it; you’re worried. But look at where we stand. Rushing things won’t fix anything. Lucas is avoiding you and ignoring my calls. Honestly, I’m out of ideas.” His tone carried a trace of defeat.

she kept her composure. “Maybe Lucas is shutting us out, but Vincent’s still on our side. He could reach out

into thought. He believed Verena was right. He could try persuading Vincent first and

But Verena, we need to be cautious. Pushing too hard could backfire. Lucas is

now on

this point, it was her only option. Yet, beneath her composed exterior, anxiety churned relentlessly. On one hand, Lucas’ deliberate avoidance made it nearly impossible for her to even catch a glimpse of him, let alone

the other hand, Kane’s relentless pressure weighed on her like a storm cloud. If there was no progress with Lucas by her next meeting with Kane, he would undoubtedly find new ways to punish her. Her greatest fear was that Lucas and Belinda would continue to grow closer. The smoother

stop worrying about this for

startled back to the present, and

Lucas returned to the Clark family’s residence, he found Harold

you know that Belinda is allergic to seafood?” Lucas

turned to look at Lucas.

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