Chapter 661
Lucas had drawn all these paintings. It was all the image of her carrying him down the hill or images of them relying
on each other in the forest.
All they could rely on was each other at that time,
For the first time, he realized the little girl was so important to him. He might not have survived without her.
Among these paintings, there was only one exception.
It was not a painting of a child. Instead, it was an adult woman’s portrait. The woman smiled softly, her eyes
reminding him of water, gentle and strong. It was a very comfortable image. Her gaze made him feel calm and at
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Lucas stood close to the woman’s portrait, his dark eyes staring at the person in the painting, and a rare hint of
pain flashed in his usually indifferent eyes.
If Serenity had been here, she would have recognized the portrait immediately. It was her!
“Why is it not you?” A cold voice rang in the studio, but there was no response.
The woman in the portrait continued looking at him with a gentle, soft smile.
Lucas moved his hand, gently stroking the cheek of the woman in the painting. It was as if he was stroking
Serenity’s cheek, bur… If Serentry had been here, she would never let him touch her like this.
Lucas had come to a realization when he had seen Serenity in her wedding dress earlier. She and Jackson were
truly getting
married
Serenity would be another man’s wife. She would only have him in her eyes. Maybe later, she would even bear
children for
that man.
It was impossible between Lucas and Serenity! Never again!
He felt suffocated at the thought that flashed in his mind. After a long silence, Lucas left the studio and ordered his
servant, Put away all the paintings in the room. Also, lock the room. No one is allowed to enter it again. ”
“Yes.” His servant obeyed and did as told.
Lucas looked up at the full moon outside. He had already missed his chance with Serenity. All he had to do was just
cut her off. It should be easy for him to do so,
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Anyway, Serenity was not the one he had been looking for. His feelings for her were wrong. He had directed his
desire and despair on her by mistake!
Lucas had only fallen in love with Serenity because she looked like the little girl in his memory. Lucas kept telling
that to
himself.
Emily’s wake lasted for three days. Many people came to the Walker family home to pay their respects.
Only some of them were really there for Emily. Most of them wanted to use the opportunity to get close to Lynette.
Naturally, Lynette enjoyed it.
As for Serenity and Jackson, Jackson told Uncle Francis that he did not want to be disturbed. Therefore, no one
dared to announce Jackson’s presence. Most guests simply saw Jackson as Serenity’s boyfriendl.