Chapter 187

The dinner party had just drawn to a close when Leanne stepped out into the cool night air with Joy and the others.

Jake had his car parked right at the entrance, and as if on cue, Jeremy’s ride pulled up

behind him.

Selina and Joy were whispering and giggling as they climbed into the car. Jeremy stood by his vehicle while Curtis lazily opened his door.

Both men’s gazes landed on Leanne as she hesitated, her foot poised mid-step.

Curtis’ fingers rested on the car door as he casually tossed a question her way, “Aren’t your going to ask for your idol’s contact?”

Leanne felt like her pulse was in his grip. Reluctantly, she played along.

Turning to Jeremy, she said, “Would you mind giving Joy a lift?”

Jeremy watched her walk towards Curtis, his expression unreadable. “Sure,” he replied softly.

Once inside the car, Leanne pulled out her phone, determined not to be blackmailed any longer. “Add it now,” she demanded.

penetrating eyes, and tossed his phone from his pocket to her lap, “Do it yourself.”

such personal information was something. only trusting partners did, especially to access something as private as

give him any more power

his phone, she asked, “What’s your password?”

simply, “Your

the date and unlocking the phone, the wallpaper revealed a stunning from Echo Summit, with them standing side by side against the rising dawn.

He wanted her to see it.

tapping the icon. She’d expected to search through a list,

top.

nickname read, Anne

read this. They reminded her of the tough times, the heart-wrenching moments of sorrow.

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herself Larissa’s contact, added the friend, and handed the phone back

Leanne didn’t know what ‘Anne’ meant to him. Nevertheless, that name would remind her,

from his lap, “You still

she replied, her voice still

of her head, “Your happiness is so muted, I can’t see it clearly.” Leanne retorted, “Can’t

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