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“Then letgo with you!” Faye said quickly. “I owe her an apology, too. That night, she was so kind, holding me
so | would not fall. And I... | pushed her. She nearly stumbled because of me.” Her cheeks flushed with guilt.
Looking at Lucas, she said, “Please, Uncle Lucas, letgo with you. | need to apologize to her in person.”
“Belinda holds no grudge against you, Faye. You don’t have to apologize to her in person,” Lucas said firmly,
rejecting Faye's suggestion.
Faye’s eyes flashed with determination. “Even if Belinda is fine, guilt is eatingalive. Uncle Lucas, please, let
“Your apology is noted. I'll pass it on to Belinda for you. But you cannot tag along. Belinda and | need time
alone.” Lucas didn’t budge.
Faye's lips pressed into a pout, frustration flickering across her face. “Uncle Lucas, you are being so unfair!”
“Enough.” Lucas’ tone cut sharp. He turned and left, not sparing a backward glance.
Faye stood there, her fists clenched, a knot tightening in her chest. But there was nothing she could do to
change Lucas’ mind.
After picking up Belinda, Lucas took her to a nearby restaurant for a meal.
During the meal, Lucas said, “Faye stopped by the office earlier, full of apologies. She said she should not have
gone to that bar alone or pushed you. She askedto tell you she is sorry and hopes you will forgive her.”
Belinda’s eyebrow arched, a faint smile tugging at her lips as she twirled her glass. “Did she mention wanting to
apologize toin person?”
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Lucas nodded. “She did. | told her not to interrupt our evening together.”
A soft laugh escaped Belinda, her eyes glinting with amusement. Of course, Faye had wanted to come. But Lucas
hadn't let her. Belinda could picture her stewing, her pride bruised.
The thought sparked a quiet satisfaction in Belinda’s chest, lifting her mood.
Taking a sip of water, Belinda shifted the conversation. “Sarai calledtoday.”
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Lucas’ head tilted, his brow creasing slightly as he met her gaze.
“She started with an apology,” Belinda continued, her voice even. “Then she dropped a bomb. She toldshe
saw Holley inject something intowhen she was a kid. And she used that to blackmail Holley before.”
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A faint scoff escaped his lips.
Belinda's smile turned cold, her lips
curling with a sharp edge. “That's
right. If Sarai felt real guilt, she would
have toldthe ruth(Ong ad! n
Waitinghirie Wow? It's clear she isn't
feeling guilty. | wager she got into
trouble, tried to ask Holley for help,
and found her threats useless. So,
she turns to me, all apologies, playing
the remorse card, hoping | will forgive
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A hollow laugh broke from Belinda. She felt her heart turning cold.
She had treated Sarai like family,
offered her trust and warmth Buy
Sarai hag sqhemetbbdainst Lucas
withdut a flicker of thought for her.
She didn't care about her at all. The
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