Chapter 1246:

“I wonder who’s really behind her,” Lucas said, though his voice carried an edge of frost rather than idle curiosity.

“Me too,” Belinda admitted, her own interest piqued.

After a brief pause, Lucas changed the topic. “Anyway, let’s drop this for now. Why don’t you go take a shower and get some rest?”

“Okay,” Belinda replied. She rose from her seat, slipped into the walk-in closet to grab her pajamas, and went to the bathroom.

Maybe because the situation with Verena was finally resolved, Belinda had a good night’s sleep.

She didn’t stir once—no dreams, no interruptions—until her alarm jolted her awake the next morning.

Feeling unusually energized, she got ready, ate breakfast, and made her way to the hospital with a clear mind.

had barely settled into his office when his secretary’s line buzzed. Ryan was downstairs, insisting on seeing him.

“Understood,” came the reply.

rattled

in,” Lucas said

fury. “Lucas! Where’s Verena?

raised his eyes slowly, fixing Ryan with a detached stare.

gαℓησν𝒆𝓁s﹒c𝗈m has it all

of unease crossing his features. It dawned on him that his tone

his worry gnawed

to know, where did you send Verena? I haven’t been able

attitude was better this

search for Verena anymore. She won’t be coming

was calm,

those words made Ryan’s expression

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