Chapter 1277: Belinda didn't harbor feelings for him at that moment, so naturally, she wouldn't be concerned about such things.
If there ever ca twhen she did have feelings for him, her reaction to the matter would surely be different. He looked forward to that possibility.
The next day, Belinda and Lucas returned to Owathe.
Soon, Lucas went back to work, while Belinda stayed hto sleep. She had a night shift later and needed to rest.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIn a secluded booth at a café, Kylee asked bluntly, "Tell me, Mr. Adams, what exactly happened to...?" "Verena?" She had been trying to reach Verena for days without any response. After several attempts, Verena's phone was turned off.
With no other options, she called Ryan, hoping he could shed slight on Verena's situation.
After all, Ryan was privy to her collaboration with Verena.
"Verena is in trouble," Ryan stated gravely.
Kylee paused, stunned. "She's in trouble? What happened?" Was it possible that Verena had been seriously harmed? Ryan explained, “After Lucas had people take Verena away, I haven't been able to reach her. My family has been searching for her, but we've found no trace of her." It was then that Ryan realized Lucas was being serious this time.
He had no intention of leaving Verena any way out.
When Kylee heard this, her eyes widened in disbelief.
"Lucas had people take Verena away? Why?" Kylee struggled to understand the situation.
Ryan looked at her and said, "You're aware of Verena's incident at the Alvarado family banquet, right?" "Yes, I'm aware of that," Kylee nodded.
Ryan sighed and said, "Actually, Verena planned to harm Belinda at that time. But she underestimated Belinda, who anticipated the schand countered it." Even Ryan found Verena's actions baffling. He believed she had acted too impulsively.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmKylee's face showed a flash of understanding.
So that was what had happened! Then, suddenly struck by another thought, Kylee turned to look at Ryan...
"Do Belinda and Lucas also know aboutteaming up with Verena?" Kylee suddenly asked, remembering how Belinda had previously invited her out to probe into that very issue. At the time, she had denied everything.
When Kylee brought this matter up, a flash of regret darkened Ryan's m expression.
His jaw tightened. "They might have only been speculating at first, not entirely om Lucaenever imagined trapinto confirming it. I wasn't prepared at that time...
And I slipped up."