Chapter 647:

“It’s okay,” Morgan said, a touch of surprise lingering in her voice. “I’m more shocked you actually showed up.”

“Morgan,” Pearce emphasized, a hint of steel in his gaze. “Not Janet anymore.”

Pearce scratched his head sheepishly. “Old habits die hard. To me, you’ll always be Janet. Morgan feels… alien.”

A wry smile tugged at Morgan’s lips. “People change, Pearce. You should too.”

Pearce nodded reluctantly. “Alright, Morgan it is.”

Suddenly, Cody’s voice broke the flow of their conversation. Lost in a world of self-recrimination, he lamented, “Where else could Fiona go after leaving Blue Sea? I must have been a terrible instructor.”

Morgan whipped her head towards Cody, a sharp pinch aimed at his thigh silencing his internal monologue. The pain jolted Cody awake. He blinked blearily, confusion and a hint of annoyance clouding his features. “What was that for? I wasn’t bothering anyone.”

“Look who’s here,” Morgan said, gesturing towards Pearce with a pointed finger.

moment before he rubbed his brow. “For a

smile tugged at Pearce’s lips. “Is the resemblance

“At first glance, yeah. But it’s

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have your father’s features, with a hint of Rickey

faces. “Speaking of reunions,” she suggested, “why don’t we call Elyse over and

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Cody’s face. “Why not? She’s probably

than that. Jayden put her under house arrest. Haven’t you noticed she

realization washed over them, leaving them speechless. A frown creased Morgan’s brow. “House arrest? Why would Jayden do that? Do you know anything, Pearce? Spill

sighed heavily. “A few days ago, Elyse met with me. She wanted a divorce from Jayden. We

word exploded from Cody’s mouth, his drunkenness forgotten.

in his eyes. “I can’t say for sure. She hinted at things, but they didn’t completely register. But as her cousin, I have to

mind raced, connecting

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