Chapter 149

Teresa frowned. “Tori—”

“Teresa, it’s fine. I will accept responsibility for my so-called mistakes. I want to be alone, so you should return first.” Victoria cut her off with her hoarse voice.

Teresa pondered for a while before saying, “Okay.”

“I’ll give you half an hour, and if you don’t come back by then, I’ll come to you,” she then warned.

“Alright. Thank you, Teresa.” Victoria forced a grin, but she was unable to.

“Keep track of the time,” Teresa said while passing her phone to Victoria.

She nodded. “Teresa, I’m already twenty years old. Don’t treat me like a three- or four-year-old child who would be kidnapped at any time.”

“You worry me more than a child does,” replied Teresa.

Victoria pursed his lips and silently fiddled with the phone.

“I’ll head first, then.” Teresa waved at her and left.

The eerily empty night was devoid of stars or the moon. There was only the fresh air from the rain and a few lamps on the grass, but to Victoria, only an environment like this would allow her to unwind for a while.

She exhaled a breath of relief and stood for some time, constantly sensing someone looking at her. When she turned around and looked behind her, all she could see was a portion of someone’s clothing vanishing at the inpatient department’s entrance.

Perhaps standing there late at night was strange to others, several people took small glances at her.

little too sensitive after serving

man

hatred, not turning around or

he didn’t receive a response, he shouted again,

sound of footsteps approaching her

and turned away to walk off. When he saw her leaving, his footsteps hastened, and the person successfully caught up with her. Now, he stood in front of

gorgeous facial features were clearly visible, and the bottom of his amber eyes

she became more irritated. “Is there a rule stating that

me like this?” Lucas grabbed her arm. His eyes were clouded

actions repulsive, she firmly shrugged off his hand before stating, “I have said it before; I hope you will stay away from me. I don’t want to be

she turned to walk away. All of a sudden, Lucas grabbed her wrist and brought her into

from you?” he questioned with a painful tone as he hugged her tightly. “Why

recovering from a serious illness. Her body was still weak, and she couldn’t break away from him despite much effort. “Let

to let go but held onto her tighter. “Do you really love

was panting from the struggle, and at this point, her previously nonchalant eyes were

quietly as

sneer. Then, she stepped on his feet, forcefully pushed him away, and slapped

Slap…

quiet night, the firm slap was

look and gritted her teeth as

but now, he acted with such warmth. It was disgusting; he was already engaged to Scarlett, yet he continued to pester

a relationship with him because she genuinely didn’t like him, but she still thought of him as a big

his sister, but he really

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