Chapter 1158:

The realization was painfully ironic.

Belinda accompanied Holley through multiple examinations, each one yielding the same result—Holley was fine.

The doctor merely suggested that Holley’s discomfort was stress-induced and advised her to rest more and take better care of herself. Leaving the hospital, they climbed into the car, preparing to head back to the restaurant.

Halfway through the drive, Belinda’s phone rang. It was Lucas calling. She answered the call swiftly. “Lucas?”

At the sound of Lucas’ name, a subtle flicker passed through Holley’s eyes.

Just then, Belinda’s entire demeanor shifted. Something Lucas said made her stiffen, her fingers tightening around the steering wheel. Then, she slammed the brakes.

“What did you just say?” Belinda exclaimed, her voice laced with disbelief.

Holley checked her phone for the time.

a half since she and Belinda had left the

of the

pale, shaken appearance, it was clear to her that Sarai

smile curled Holley’s lips, a

up the call, Belinda sat dazed, staring blankly

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concern. “Belinda? Belinda?

to Holley, her voice shaky. “Mom, Lucas just called me… He… he said that earlier, he

finish, but

How could that happen?” Holley gasped, her hand flying to her mouth

she was a

Lucas would do everything to

him to

incident

to do now?”

hurt and confusion. She turned to Holley and asked, “Mom, what would

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