On top of that, wasn’t this woman once involved with Justin? What was her relationship with Dave now?

For the first time, Lucas felt overwhelmed. Things were slipping out of his control, and the frustration and anxiety overwhelmed him. He hadn’t felt real anger in a long time; his usual outbursts were just an act.

Today, Lucas was furious. A sharp pain struck his chest, and he instinctively clutched it, stumbling backward.

Skylar and Dave both rushed to help him.

Lucas, however, pushed Dave’s hand away and steadied himself by holding onto Skylar’s arm.

“Dave, your grandpa is unwell and shouldn’t be upset. Say something to calm him down,” Skylar...