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 of

more Jenna pondered her theory, the

graces to take

nailed the reason behind their

reveled in her revelation, Gilbert’s

article on his phone, a

at, Gilbert?” Jenna leaned in, her curiosity

look at

calling

his voice tinged with

Johns…

in his mind, sending a shiver down his spine as a sense of dread began

with a wave of her

it! My former mother’s family name

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

Madisyn somehow

softly, feeling slightly reassured by her

far-fetched to be true, after

his efforts to dismiss it,

woman unsettled

his face, Jenna quickly tried

“Relax, Gilbert.

always with that pretty

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