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.

you because

Jenna pondered her theory, the more convinced

Dane’s good graces to take control of Natural

nailed the reason

Jenna reveled in her

at a news article on his phone, a serious

at, Gilbert?” Jenna leaned in,

a look at

calling Madisyn ‘Madisyn

voice

Johns…

mind, sending a shiver down his spine as a

concern with

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

must be using her maiden name,” she said, a smirk

you really think Madisyn somehow magically became

slightly reassured

too far-fetched to be

to dismiss it, a persistent

of Madisyn becoming Dane’s kept woman unsettled

tension on his face, Jenna

“Relax, Gilbert.

always with that pretty

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