Chapter 1685:

“No,” Tracy’s response cut through the air like a blade.

Jayden, watching their emotional dance with mounting frustration, finally broke in. “Tracy, we came here for the truth about you and Lowell.”

Tracy’s eyebrow arched elegantly. “Who I choose to be with isn’t your concern. Is it somehow criminal for me to be with him?”

“Not criminal,” Jayden countered, “but I sense you’re heading down that path.”

He paused meaningfully before continuing, “How did you convince Lowell to be with you? You two have bad blood between you—both of you know that.”

Tracy toyed with a strand of hair, her voice dripping with false casualness. “A single woman dating a single man. What’s so extraordinary about that? It’s not like you’ve never seen a couple before.”

As she played with her hair, Shaun’s gaze caught the telltale marks adorning her neck.

His sharp intake of breath preceded his sudden movement. He seized her wrist, tilting her head to examine the evidence more closely.

told their own

rage. His fingers tightened around her

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“Of course. Who else would they be

him touch you?” Shaun’s words thundered through the space between

was like shattered glass. “He’s my boyfriend.

threatening to spill over.

to?” Tracy

words hit Shaun like a physical blow, his face crumpling. “You still

hand free, massaging her tender wrist. “I’m merely stating facts,” she replied, her voice

from Shaun at once, his shoulders sagging as if under an invisible

growing frustration, feeling utterly powerless to

concern; he

too emotionally compromised to ask the

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