Chapter 656:

“Let go!” Belinda snapped, her voice cutting through Verena’s pleas. With a forceful motion, Belinda yanked her wrist away.

Verena lost her balance and spun uncontrollably, her body slamming into the wall with a resounding thud.

The force of the movement caused Belinda to stagger as well. Already a bit unsteady from the drinks, she was about to fall when a strong arm slipped around her waist, steadying her.

“Careful,” a deep, smooth voice murmured close to her ear.

Belinda tilted her head, her heart skipping a beat as she saw Lucas’ handsome face so close to hers.

For a brief moment, she froze, her pulse quickening. But she quickly regained her composure, stepping away from his embrace and standing on her own.

“Verena! Are you okay?” Ryan’s alarmed voice shattered the silence.

Verena’s side, crouching

dazed, as if the

to gather herself, and when she finally turned to face the group, everyone

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fury. “Belinda! That was too much! Verena was only trying to explain herself, and you wouldn’t listen. Even if you didn’t appreciate her kindness, did you

Belinda found herself being

hold Ms. Wright responsible. It was entirely

red with frustration. “How can you say she’s not to blame? Without

insisted, steadfast in her defense of Belinda. “Honestly, Ms. Wright isn’t

understanding throughout the

witnessing this, allowed a mocking laugh to escape

with sarcasm. “Verena, you’re repeating the same stunt you pulled at Harold’s party. Time for some

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