Chapter 1816:

Peyton looked puzzled. “What are you talking about? Just lie down. In a few days, I’ll take you to meet Clive.”

Aileen frowned. “Why are you being so generous about that?”

Peyton studied her momentarily before asking, “You’re sober, aren’t you?”

Holding her breath, she stammered, “I-I’m not drunk. I can still drink.”

Peyton sighed, his patience wearing thin. “Enough. Your dad was right to keep you away from alcohol. I also won’t let you drink anymore.”

Aileen pouted, clearly not taking him seriously. “And if I want to? Can you stop me?”

Peyton reached out and gently shut her eyes with his hand. “You’re talking too much. Just rest.”

straightened up, settled into a chair, and pulled out his phone to

still, unable to sleep. She watched him, her mind drifting. He was nothing

quieter charm. His appeal wasn’t immediate, but the more she looked, the

turned heads. But Peyton was a mystery—one that pulled her in and made her want

man, yet she still couldn’t forget

Hesitation gnawed at her.


them both make

later, the trial

in the courtroom, watching as the

one from Carrie’s family showed up. Only a

Corrie had once been. She looked hollow now, and

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now held nothing but

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