Chapter 859

Barrett hurried over, looking a bit on edge.

"Ms. Claire, Connor's awake."

Claire gave a slight nod. "Let's go see him."

Barrett tagged along as they headed back. He hesitated for a moment before speaking up, "What are you planning to do about Chloe?"

Claire glanced at Barrett with a knowing look. "You seem awfully concerned about her, don't you?"

which was a far cry from her usual self. Barrett couldn't shake the feeling of guilt gnawing at him. He didn't want to be part of something so heartless, but felt he had no choice because of Claire. Despite everything, he hoped Chloe would stay safe, especially since she was pregnant. Barrett had informed Claire about Chloe's condition, and Claire had unexpectedly been pleased. She made sure Chloe got nutritious

the horizon. He voiced his worry, "Ms. Claire, I'm concerned for your safety. Chloe's smart and might pull

chose her own path to ruin. The child

Claire's face sent a chill down Barrett's

the small cabin. Inside, Connor was curled up on the floor, battered and bruised, blood dripping from his

a sharp kick to the side. "Connor, did you think this day would come when you locked me up?" She kicked him again even harder. Connor winced, coughing as

a chair, calm and collected. "She's right

He managed a genuine

too soon.

fear. With all his strength, he pushed himself up and

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