Chapter 45

The ward was dead silent. Lucas felt as though his chest had been hollowed up, and something invisible was leaking out of him. Perhaps it was blood. Otherwise, how could he explain the icy cold feeling sweeping through his body? The sensation was unfamiliar yet incredibly clear, leaving his mind completely blank. Liliana was furious. "Does she really want a divorce? Has she lost her mind? What has my son done that's so unforgivable that she must leave? Does she think she can live such a luxurious life without him? Who else would want her? Liliana's voice rose with each sentence, with the last one close to a scream. Brett winced inwardly. Why was Liliana screaming at him? He quickly turned to Lucas. As compared to Liliana, Lucas looked much calmer. One might even think that Liliana was the one who had married Miranda. Liliana snapped, "Where is she now?" "That's enough," Lucas said in a deep voice. When he said it, the others thought they were hallucinating. "What did you say?"