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Chapter 148

Author: chriswrites
last update publish date: 2026-06-13 17:34:02

KAYLA POV

After this incident with Naomi and her entire manipulation scheme, Lucas and I still stand strong. We were resilient that a former me would have collapse. Lucas drove in when the transport vehicle moved my mom away. He walked out of the car with a domineering energy which seems to control everything around him. Lucas moved towards me and pull me into a warm embrace. Probably he knew that the embrace is what I needed at that moment.

“What you need right now is a retreat from this bust
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