Chapter 1699:

She paused, as if recalling something, a faint smile tugging at her lips. “Looking back, I didn’t pick up on Faye’s feelings before because she didn’t see me as a threat then. I wasn’t her rival in love in her eyes, not someone who could challenge her. Back then, everyone thought you had a thing for Verena. Faye also mentioned her constantly around me. And honestly, I barely saw you at that time, so I had no idea what your dynamic with Faye was like.”

Lucas listened, his eyes darkening, emotions swirling in their depths.

Noticing his expression, Belinda quickly said, “I’ll stop. Don’t overthink it.”

Lucas’ grip tightened on her shoulders, pulling her closer.

That night, he tossed and turned, restless.

The next morning, the moment Lucas reached the office, he summoned Gordon to his desk.

“Mr. Clark, any specific orders?” Gordon asked Lucas respectfully.

Lucas replied, his voice low as

off guard. Investigate

should I

through their shadowed depths. “Her

slightly. “Or even… if Georgie is actually

felt a chill snake down his spine at Lucas’ words. Still, he


a hand in dismissal.

left without another

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had rattled him to his core, he had to admit. He couldn’t and didn’t want to believe that

his head, and he pressed his

In Nalani’s room.

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