Chapter 372 A Mother's Grudge

• Jessica rolled her eyes and walked away, leaving Linda fuming in silence. The older woman’s glare followed Jessica until she disappeared down the hallway. Taking a deep breath to suppress her irritation, Linda composed herself before making her way to the dining room, where Lucas and Hannah sat.
• “Oh, Lucas, my beloved son,” Linda cooed, her voice dripping with affection as she wrapped her arms around him and kissed his cheek.
• Lucas smiled faintly. “Where have you been?” he asked, studying her with mild curiosity.