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.

“What’s past is already past; don’t bring it

for a moment. After a

she could finish her sentence, Lucas interjected sharply, “That’s enough, Georgie. I’m very busy. If there’s nothing else, you should leave. I won’t be walking

shadowed with

left without another word, her

no mind to her

executive floor, Georgie didn’t head out of the building immediately. Instead,

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led her to the company’s open-air patio,

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

She reached for her mother, hugging her tightly. “Thank you, Mom. You’re always thinking

hesitated, pulling back slightly.

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