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

A man

shuddered and frowned in hatred, not turning around or responding to

a response,

of footsteps approaching

her

visible, and the bottom

nonchalantly. Due to her surroundings, she became more irritated. “Is

have to talk to me like this?” Lucas grabbed her arm. His eyes were clouded in wrath and

stating, “I have said it before; I hope you will stay away from me. I don’t want to be accused of seducing you by Mrs. Spritz, Miss

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

still treat me this way when you know I can’t move on from you?” he questioned with a painful tone as he hugged her tightly. “Why can’t you get over Christian even after he broke your

illness. Her body was still weak, and she couldn’t break

Christian really that good?” Lucas refused to let go but held onto her tighter. “Do you really love

her previously nonchalant eyes were filled with rage.

whispered quietly as he held

interrupted him with a sneer. Then, she stepped on his feet, forcefully pushed him away,

Slap…

quiet night, the firm

her

was disgusting; he was already engaged to Scarlett, yet he continued to pester her.

didn’t like him, but she still thought of him as a

Scarlett and marry you instead.” Lucas was sorry for his sister, but he really couldn’t let go of Victoria. After learning that she almost died from that accident, he

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