Chapter 666:

Breaking the tense silence, Johnson tried to placate Lucas. “Uh, Lucas, look… Trust me, Belinda doesn’t like Devin like that. She just thinks he’s a decent guy; that’s all.”

“Exactly! They’re just sharing a meal. There’s nothing else going on,” Vincent quickly added, his tone almost too eager.

But Lucas said nothing. His gaze remained glued to Belinda and Devin, unyielding and cold.

Belinda might only see Devin as a decent man now, but Lucas couldn’t shake the thought—what if repeated encounters changed her mind?

His chest tightened as he recalled her recent words to him, blunt and cutting, claiming his pursuit felt like an unnecessary burden. The memory stung as much as the present scene did.

Lucas’ eyes never wavered from Belinda and Devin the entire time. His gaze followed their every interaction like a hawk.

to the tension across the room. Her laughter rang out, her smile radiant as she enjoyed her meal with

ever poised and confident, kept the conversation flowing

tone animated, ensuring Belinda’s full

kept her gaze

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Lucas feel even

rose from the table and headed toward the restroom, Lucas saw his chance. He stood abruptly, his chair scraping the floor, and followed Devin without a

can we talk?” Lucas

nodded in

walked to a nearby balcony to

the door

the railing.

from Belinda.” Lucas’ tone was direct, his lips barely parting as

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