Chapter 255

He tried to respond, to explain himself, but before he could get a word out, the call ended with a sharp click.

The silence that followed was deafening.

He stared at his phone, stunned.

Jenna, who had overheard the conversation, was equally stunned.

“I don’t understand.

How?” she whispered, her voice trembling with disbelief.

“Gilbert, isn’t Dane Glenn’s son? Why would he… Wait! I think I get it now!”

Her sudden shift in tone caught Gilbert’s attention.

He turned to her, desperation in his eyes.

“What do you mean, you get it?”

A cold, calculating look crossed Jenna’s face.

“Dane did this to defend Madisyn,” she said with certainty, her eyes narrowing.

punishing you

her theory, the more convinced she

into Dane’s good graces to take control of Natural Beauty which is under the

the reason behind

in her revelation, Gilbert’s expression

on his phone, a serious look settling

at, Gilbert?” Jenna leaned in, her curiosity

a look at

everyone calling Madisyn

voice

Johns…

his mind, sending a shiver down his spine as a

however, dismissed his concern with

think you’re overthinking it! My former mother’s

be using her maiden name,” she said, a smirk tugging at her

Madisyn

exhaled softly, feeling slightly reassured by her

far-fetched to be

efforts to dismiss it, a persistent

woman unsettled him deeply, twisting his

on his face, Jenna quickly

“Relax, Gilbert.

always with that

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