Chapter One Hundred-Fourty Five

Alicia chuckled bitterly. "I'm talking about Lucas. He's a lot of things you can't fathom. A deceiver, a liar, and a user."

Amira cackled. "Oh, woman, you're just saying this to poison my mind about him because he left you."

Alicia shook her head. "I stopped loving a jerk like him a long time ago. I know him well. He holds something special to me."

Amira's brows creased. "What is that? Your heart?" she teased.

Alicia shook her head vehemently. "No. My true joy. My son. He's hurting him."

Amira was utterly confused. "What?"

Alicia sniffed, her voice trembling. "You know the worst part of it?"

Curious, Amira asked, "What?"

Alicia started laughing bitterly. "My son is also h—"

Just then, a sharp sound was heard, and Alicia’s head reclined, unconscious.

Amira noticed a small pin now embedded in Alicia's collarbone. She turned around to see Lucas approaching, a cold look in his eyes.

"What did you do?" she demanded.

Lucas snorted. "Something to keep her quiet for about six hour