Chapter 1047:

“It won’t happen. Theo hasn’t gotten what he wants yet, so he won’t kill me,” Kaelyn said firmly, her voice steady despite the fear in her eyes. “You need to leave now. If Theo finds you here, how can you possibly save me?”

Hyde nodded, understanding the urgency. Without another word, he turned and left quickly.

In the living room, Hyde composed himself, pretending everything was normal. He sat on the sofa, scrolling aimlessly through his phone. After about half an hour, Theo finally came out of the kitchen.

Looking around, Theo noticed Mabel was nowhere to be seen. “Why are you alone? Where’s Mabel?”

Hyde stood up, keeping his voice calm. “She went to her room. Mabel doesn’t want to see me. I think she’s upset. I should go—it’ll only complicate things if I stay.”

a spat. Don’t take it to

I leave for now. I’ll come back once she’s cooled

quickly left, needing time to plan Kaelyn’s

moment Hyde was gone, Mabel stormed downstairs, clearly frustrated. “You said you’d help me deal with him!

calm. “Why are you so impatient? He knows Kaelyn is here. Do you really think he won’t come

hesitated, her anger cooling slightly. “Aren’t you afraid

affair, he’ll think you’re just under my

her eyes. “That’s impossible. I’ve betrayed them. You saw it yourself—Kaelyn would kill me if she had the

voice steady. “You still hold value to them. As long as you’re useful, they won’t abandon you. They’ll

looked stunned. “Why would

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