“When you hurt Ashlyn with that crazy stunt of yours at LX Fashion Ltd., I told you that we are only childhood friends at best. There is no romantic relationship between us.”

Lucas’ tone was so cold and distant that Hera felt her heart shatter into a million pieces when she heard that.

“What’s so good about Ashlyn, huh? How is she any better than me? Why won’t you ever see my strengths?”

The look on Lucas’ face was so expressionless that it felt as if he had blocked out all emotions.

“Hera, need I remind you that this is an international piano competition? You’re wasting everyone’s time and energy talking about your feelings as well as badmouthing both me and Ashlyn. You want to know the reason so badly? Fine, I’ll tell you. Mr. Chapman told me at the hospital that you weren’t my childhood friend at all. Ashlyn was the girl in the mountains back then! In order to get closer to me, both you and your mother lied about it and said you were that girl!”

His words shocked everyone present to the core.

“Wait… Is Lucas saying that Hera pretended to be Ashlyn?”

whole childhood sweetheart story a lie

with this crazy

of being a homewrecker? That’s ironic, especially since Ashlyn is Lucas’

seen Hera as a mere joke, to begin with, she quickly

in response when he sensed her gaze from afar, and their eyes met

such a thing… Urgh, my head… Why is it hurting so much

things from her childhood, and she went pale as a terrifying thought

be that I’ve lost a part of my memories from my childhood? Lucas would never bother to tell lies, so I know I can trust him for sure. But how is this possible? When did I lose those memories? Why

from those human traffickers. Unfortunately, my sister fell down a cliff while we were making our escape…” Lucas stopped himself mid-sentence, but

face was twisted, and his expression was

only one who saw that he was suppressing a lot of pain when he revealed his past wounds to the

him deeply to bring up such tragic memories,

chest heaving as

my childhood friend, but that turned out to be fake as

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