NovelApexChapter 1608: She and her friends had foolishly assumed that Faye harbored romantic feelings for Lucas. However, it seemed that assessment wasn't accurate now that she possessed all the facts.
Faye's troubling actions might have been driven by pure possessiveness rather than romantic attraction.
Lucas had treated her exceptionally well in the past, but since Belinda entered his life, Lucas's attitude toward her changed. That tic change could explain why Faye couldn't accept this new reality.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Belinda, what are you thinking about right now?" Lucas's low, distinctly raspy voice suddenly resonated in Belinda's ear.
Belinda blinked up at Lucas, realization dawning in her eyes. She shook her head, a soft smile tugging at her lips. "Nothing. I just didn't expect Georgie and her husband to go through so much just to have a baby." "Yeah, that's true," Lucas nodded in agreement, but his gaze never left her face. He sensed that Belinda was hiding something from him.
She chose not to tell him now, and he respected her decision and refrained from asking. He would wait for the day she trusted him enough to share it.
His eyes flicked to her forehead. "How's that injury on your forehead?" he asked, motioning to the bandage just above her brow.
Belinda replied, "It's fine now, really. It doesn't hurt at all anymore. The wound just hasn't healed completely, so I still have the bandage on." "That's good." Lucas sighed in relief. Still, every the looked at that little patch of gauze, he felt for Belinda. "Oh, con, I'm good as new," Belinda said, smiling. She struck a mock-heroic pose, flexing her arm with exaggerated effort. "I could wrestle a grizzly bear and win. Look at these muscles." "Wrestle a bear, huh?" Lucas arched a brow, his voice lowering. "Then I guess you're up for... other challenges, too?" The meaning in his words was unmistakable, and Belinda caught it instantly. She pushed herself up and curled an arm around his neck, her voice turning velvety. "And what exactly did you have in mind?" New chapters uploaded at galLucas's arm slipped around her waist, fingertips brushing along her bare skin with deliberate slowness. A teasing smile curved his lips. “Something we'll both enjoy," he murmured.
Before she could answer, his lips found hers.
She melted into the kiss, eyes fluttering shut as her arms tightened around his neck.
Their bodies moved in sync, tension building, heat rising-until both of them were heated with lust.
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The sound was abrupt and unwelcome. Both Belinda and Lucas e froze, their expressions turning sour.
Lucas closed his eyes, his jaw tightening as he said, Ignore it." Th content is on novelenglish.net!
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