Chapter53: Pressed 2

Sandra's hands flew up in frustration. Her patience was wearing thin. “Clarissa is just trying to get closer to you. Don't you realize that you're truly compatible with each other?” Sandra exclaimed. “No. Not at all. How long will you refuse to accept the fact that there is only one woman who is right for me?” Lucas replied. Sandra's hand clenched the arm of the sofa in frustration. Lucas had pushed her buttons, and her patience had worn thin. “Again, with Velia? When will you realize that she is no longer a part of your life, Luc?” Sandra said, her voice filled with exasperation. Lucas did not answer. He just let out a long sigh and did not seem inclined to respond to Sandra's frustration. “Don't you even try to please me, Luc? By accepting Clarissa?” Sandra continued. “Do you want to see me living with someone I don't like?” Lucas asked. He snorted briefly and shook his head. “Forget about marrying her, I can't even stand sitting with her for five minutes.” “You haven't tried, Luc. E