Chapter 1348:

When he finished, a heavy silence blanketed the room.

Everyone else was still grappling with the weight of his revelations.

After about a minute, Johnson broke the tense quiet, his voice thick with emotion. “So, it’s almost certain now. Timothy is Lamont. Then, his connection with Holley…”

Catherine said, “Lamont was definitely fully aware of Belinda’s hormone issues back then. But Holley paid him to claim the test results were normal. Later, for whatever reason, Lamont approached Holley again, using what he knew to extort her. Holley had no choice but to comply.”

As she spoke, Catherine’s face grew increasingly somber. “This strongly suggests Holley played a role in Belinda’s hormone problems all those years ago.”

Belinda’s face went ghostly white, her features taut with shock. Her hand, resting on the dining table, curled into a tight fist, and her whole body trembled uncontrollably. A bone-deep chill coursed through her.

Seeing her in such distress, Lucas felt his heart twist painfully. He tightened his grip on her hand, longing to say something to ease her pain but knowing words wouldn’t help.

and Catherine shared a concerned glance, their worry

the topic. “Lucas,

and resolute. “Tonight,

curt nod, saying nothing

the food arrived, they began to eat, but Belinda could barely taste the food

Restaurant, Lucas drove Belinda back to the

but suggest, “Belinda, why don’t you take the afternoon

𝒶𝓋𝓪i𝓁𝒶𝒷𝓁𝑒

shook her head softly. “I’m okay; don’t worry

I’ve had suspicions about my hormone issues for a while. So this isn’t entirely shocking. It just… it hurts. It’s hard to process. But I’ll get

attempt only deepened the

rough. “If you need to

I swear, I’ll never cry over Holley

be, the more Lucas’ heart

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