Chapter 1535:

Georgie found herself momentarily at a loss for words, her face stiff.

Before she could formulate any coherent response to his passionate declaration, Lucas continued, “Georgie, I forbid you from raising this particular subject again in future conversations. Regardless of whatever arguments you might construct or emotional appeals you might deploy, my position remains non-negotiable. I promise you I’ll take care of Faye, but that’s all.”

Witnessing the steel-like resolve radiating from Lucas’ entire demeanor, Georgie recognized that no matter what persuasive techniques she might attempt to employ, her efforts would only prove futile.

Reluctantly, she replied, “Fine, I understand.”

Still, a trace of dissatisfaction lingered in her heart, and her tone grew mocking. “It all boils down to the fact that things are different now between you and Belinda. When you were married to Belinda before, you weren’t like this.”

Lucas now truly hated when others casually brought up how things had been between Belinda and him before.

said, “What’s past is already

once again struck silent for a moment. After a

enough, Georgie. I’m very busy. If there’s nothing else, you should leave. I won’t be walking you

stiffened, shadowed

she left without another word, her steps

no mind to her

didn’t head out of the building immediately. Instead, she went to the office floor where Faye

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to the company’s open-air patio, tucked away from

are you doing here?”

back to Soling this afternoon, and I just… I wanted to check on you. I wanted to remind Lucas

for her mother, hugging her tightly. “Thank you,

back slightly. “So…

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