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Lucas released a quiet laugh. “I couldn’t help but notice how naturally you and Carola connect.”

Belinda’s smile brightened with authentic warmth. “She’s always commanded my respect and admiration. However, when it came to selecting a life partner, I must admit her judgment proved somewhat questionable.”

Despite Baker being her biological father, Belinda never hesitated to voice her honest opinion about his character.

Lucas burst into genuine laughter at her candid assessment.

Throughout their meal, Carola became increasingly aware of Kylee’s wandering attention. Kylee’s gaze repeatedly sought out Belinda and Lucas across the restaurant.

say, “Keep your eyes on

simply cannot grasp what advantages Belinda possesses that I lack. What made Lucas choose her

genuinely could not understand Lucas’s

countless sleepless nights, she had tortured herself with the thought—what if Lucas had chosen to marry her instead of Belinda back

what’s the point of saying this now? Lucas didn’t select you back then because fate had different plans. Obsessing over these scenarios will only

more her mind churned over these thoughts, the more intensely her heart blazed with consuming dissatisfaction, resentment, and

hand in her own. “Don’t dwell on

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laugh escaped Kylee’s

sharp as a blade. “Mom, do you honestly believe there’s a man out there willing to embrace a woman with

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