Chapter 1336:

Faye stood up at once with a bright smile. “Belinda! I was bored out of my mind at home and didn’t know what to do, so I called Uncle Lucas and asked if I could come over and spend some time with you. He said yes and brought me here.”

As she finished her explanation, she slipped her arm through Belinda’s with endearing familiarity and added with a teasing grin, “You’re not going to kick me out, are you?”

Belinda smiled. “Of course not.”

She gently withdrew her arm and motioned for Faye to sit down. “Make yourself comfortable.”

“Okay!” Faye beamed, plopping back down with a cheerful bounce. Belinda glanced around. “Where’s Lucas?” she asked, noticing his absence.

Faye answered without hesitation, “Uncle Lucas is buried in work; he’s in the study.”

most considerate host,

replied brightly, “Oh, that’s alright. I’m not a guest here;

smile, saying nothing in

completely friendless. It’s honestly pretty isolating.

carried a pleading, almost pitiful

to join us, but to be honest, we’re not exactly the

she hooked

brief silence, she added, “You know, when Mom told me you and Uncle Lucas got divorced, I felt sad. From the bottom of my heart, I’ve always thought you and

𝓐𝓬𝓬𝓮𝓼𝓼 𝒶𝓽

and I are such

“That’s just because they don’t know you! I care about what’s inside, not just looks. I can see how much

blinked thoughtfully. “But

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