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 because

her theory, the more convinced

Dane’s good graces to take control of Natural Beauty

she had nailed the reason behind

as Jenna reveled in her revelation,

article on his phone, a serious look settling on his

are you looking at, Gilbert?” Jenna

a look

is everyone calling Madisyn

muttered, his voice tinged

Johns…

in his mind, sending a shiver down his spine as a

concern with a wave of her

overthinking it! My former mother’s family name was Johns

her maiden name,” she said, a smirk

you really think Madisyn

slightly reassured

to

it, a persistent worry clung

kept woman unsettled him deeply, twisting

face,

“Relax, Gilbert.

always with that

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