Chapter 1175:

After a few rounds of drinks and casual conversation, the gathering eventually wound down, and everyone left for their homes.

In the car on the way back, Belinda and Lucas sat in silence, the hum of the engine filling the space between them.

It wasn’t until Lucas pulled into the driveway of their place and switched off the ignition with a soft click that he turned to Belinda. “Belinda, you’ve been quiet the whole ride. Are you still thinking about the matter of Holley and Baker?”

At his words, Belinda’s gaze flicked up to meet his. “Lucas, do you ever wonder… if I might not actually be Baker’s daughter?”

Lucas’ mouth pressed into a thin line for a moment before he responded evenly, “My opinion doesn’t change anything. What matters is what you think.”

Belinda went quiet again.

What did she think?

she had no

a tangled mess

she was truly Holley’s biological child, wondering if

her doubted her connection to

She felt completely lost.

paternity tests?” Lucas’ voice cut

lifted her eyes to

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use a different lab this time. Get new tests done—for you with Holley, and with Baker, too.

was obvious Darren’s earlier comments had planted a seed of doubt in him, making him question the reliability of the DNA test before. After a heavy

his and squeezing it reassuringly. “Belinda, whatever happens, I’ve got your back. You don’t

conviction, her eyes locking onto

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