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.

She had become a little too sensitive after serving

man

hatred, not turning

a response,

footsteps approaching her

pursed her lips and turned away to walk off. When he saw her leaving, his footsteps hastened, and the person successfully caught up

were clearly visible, and the bottom of his amber eyes showed

to her surroundings, she became more irritated. “Is there a

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

his 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

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

you 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 leg

was just recovering from a serious illness. Her body was still weak, and she

Lucas refused to let go but held onto her tighter. “Do you really love him that

previously nonchalant eyes were filled with rage. “I’ll

no… ” Lucas whispered quietly as he held

sneer. Then, she stepped on his feet, forcefully pushed

Slap…

the quiet night, the

gave him a stern look and gritted her teeth as she hissed,

acted with such warmth. It was disgusting; he

with him because she genuinely didn’t like him, but she still

you stop seducing Christian, I can overlook your accident with Bella. Then, I’ll break the engagement with Scarlett and marry you instead.” Lucas was sorry for his sister, but he really couldn’t let go of Victoria. After learning that

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