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The Rise of Lucas Chapter 130
Lucas and his crew were very concerned when they found a string of chats in Xander's phone records that made them shudder. The evidence pointed to a dark strategy, one that Xander had hatched to ensure Lucas's downfall. A strange blend of skepticism and vindication now erupted through the once-tense battle room.Looking at the damning evidence on the screen, Lucas gritted his teeth. Yeah, this is it. He's in our hands. Xander was the mastermind behind it all.Sara pointed to a particular entry, her expression revealing her utter disbelief. Check out these texts that Xander sent to an anonymous contact. Everything from the schedule to the route is covered.James, the chief of security, couldn't disguise his wrath. "This is beyond personal rivalry. It's an attempt on your life, Lucas."Lucas, albeit fuelled by fury, maintained a concentrated manner. "We need to protect this evidence. Let's capture everything, and then we'll determine our next step."Michael, the cybersecurity specialist
The Rise of Lucas Chapter 131
After being captivated by Xander's charm and power, the city was now in the grips of collective outrage. A tidal wave of animosity swept through the streets, businesses, and social circles as the news of his premeditated scheme to destroy Lucas sent shockwaves through every corner.A lively coffee shop in the middle of town became the center of attention. Customers passionately debated the controversy that had unfolded right in front of their eyes as they sat around their hot coffee mugs.I am astounded that Xander would go to such depths. Intent to kill? "This is absolutely shocking!" one customer yelled out, their jaw dropping in shock."And to think we respected him for his achievements," another person said. The whole city is embarrassed by it.Offices were no exception; workers huddled around water coolers and break rooms as the news resounded across the city. Conversations switched from business problems to the controversy that had seized the city's conscience."I always believe
The Rise of Lucas Chapter 132
With a resolve to overcome the obstacles he had encountered recently, Lucas went out for work as the early light warmed the city. With determination, his car carved its way through the cityscape. Nevertheless, destiny had other intentions for the guy who had emerged as a representation of honesty in the community.The flashing of the traffic light indicated that many lanes were about to merge as Lucas drew near a very populated junction. In his rush to get to where he was going, an impatient motorist in the other lane tried to merge recklessly into Lucas's path. As the two cars crashed into one other in a terrifying climax of glass and metal, the scream of tyres resounded throughout the atmosphere.The hit rocked Lucas's car, throwing it into an uncontrolled spin. As the world outside his car blurred with speed and confusion, time seemed to slow down. As the collision occurred with an intensity that defied the usual patterns of everyday life, he could still hear the eerie crunch of me
The Rise of Lucas Chapter 133
Lucas was entangled in a place where noises resounded like faraway whispers while he was in the fuzzy between of awareness and oblivion. A disturbing journey into the depths of his own psyche was set against the background music of a busy hospital ward, which included the repetitive hum of medical equipment, muted conversations between physicians and nurses, and other ambient sounds.Lucas was acutely aware of the rich tapestry of sound all about him, even though his eyes were firmly shut. The impact seemed to have created a gateway that let him move freely between the material and immaterial worlds.The voices, typically muted by the veil of unconsciousness, reverberated with clarity that surpassed the commonplace. He could sense the urgency in the physicians' voices, the quiet tones of nurses sharing information, and the distant beeping of monitoring equipment that served as a rhythm to his cryptic voyage.Lucas, weighed down by inertia, felt an urge pulling him back to the world of
The Rise of Lucas Chapter 134
Lilian was taken aback and distraught by the news of Lucas's second accident, which hit her like a bolt of lightning. A chill went down her spine as the words resounded in her ears, and she felt as if the air were closing in around her. The upheaval of the last several days had already broken her heart, and now she had to carry an extra weight.The phone call that brought the terrible news arrived just as Lilian was struggling to control her emotions, caught between her growing bond with Lucas and the echoes of warnings that were plaguing her thoughts. As the enormity of the situation seeped in, she felt a frantic impulse to remain at his side, to unravel the puzzle of these obviously staged mishaps.Lilian frantically grabbed her possessions, her hands shaking as she struggled with her purse and keys. Thoughts danced frantically in her head, a tango of terror and resolve. In a low voice, she said, "Not again," her mantra as the night fell.She bolted from her home, her hasty footfall
The Rise of Lucas Chapter 135
In spite of the familiarity and comfort of the setting, the clinical atmosphere of the hospital room gave off an aura of seriousness due to the sterilized illumination of the artificial lights.As he lay on the bed, surrounded by the silence of slumber, medical staff spoke softly as they danced monitors around Lucas.A kind grin greeted Liam from Lucas's father, who had been a constant presence at his son's bedside all week. "Hey, the champion. Your daddy's been longing to meet you."Liam, holding a teddy bear in one hand, approached the bed with a combination of curiosity and trepidation. His little physique appeared even more minuscule amid the grandeur of the hospital room. "Is Daddy okay?" he questioned, his voice a weak whisper.Lucas's father knelt down to Liam's eye level, providing confidence. "Your daddy's only having a quick sleep, buddy. But he'll be so pleased to see you when he wakes up."Liam, while too young to completely appreciate the seriousness of the situation, nod
The Rise of Lucas Chapter 136
A subtle change took place in the silent hospital room as Lucas's unconsciousness started to awaken. His consciousness seemed to be somewhat obscured, and the muffled noises of medical equipment reverberated across the room with a sharper sharpness.The environment was first quite bright, which contrasted sharply with the subdued hues of unconsciousness. One was first confused by the white walls, the shiny surfaces of the medical equipment, and the sunshine coming in through the half-opened curtains.Lucas's eyelids fluttered at the strange intruder and blinked against the brightness of the light. His mind slowly rose from the depths of the unknown, and the world around him appeared to shimmer with an almost ethereal radiance. He struggled with the foreign feelings.The monitors' beeping, which had previously sounded far away, now had an immediate feel to it. The steady beat of the machines provided a rhythmic comfort that Lucas had crossed over from oblivion into waking as he gradual
The Rise of Lucas Chapter 137
Two days following his release, the rhythm of daily life had fallen into a reassuring pattern for Lucas. The once-hospitalized guy now enjoyed the familiar surroundings of his house, where the aroma of familiarity drifted from every nook. Liam, his three-year-old son, had become his daily companion, infusing the home with the contagious enthusiasm that only a kid could provide. In the living room, strewn toys became the markers of their shared travels, a witness to the blossoming closeness between father and kid. "Daddy, look what I built with my blocks!" Liam shouted, his eyes gleaming with satisfaction as he showed a teetering tower of bright blocks. Lucas, sitting on the floor alongside him, gazed at the architectural wonder. "Wow, Liam, that's great! You're quite the little engineer, aren't you?" Liam laughed, delighting in the compliments. "I'm gonna build the biggest tower in the whole wide world!" The living room rang with their laughing, a symphony of shared delight that r