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Chapter 386 Co-conspirators

I remained still in Carter's arms, not moving a muscle in case he noticed I was still awake.

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A heavy feeling pressed against my chest, and a mix of frustration and sorrow surged within me. I clutched the corner of my pajamas, fighting the urge to cry.

Fortunately, exhaustion caught up to Carter, and he fell asleep quickly.

Once I heard his steady breathing, my tears began to fall quietly.

I lay there, staring into the darkness. How many times had he stayed awake, watching me sleep until morning?

Carl, let me be the one to protect you this time.

I carefully slid out of bed, making sure not to wake him

Amber was definitely involved in all of this, alongside Taylor and his brother. I had considered asking Damian for help, but if he knew, Carter would find out too. Lthought of someone else-someone who might be able to help,

In the quiet of the night, I called Luke.

It had been a while since we last spoke. I would receive a message from him once in a while, but I rarely responded.

His concern, however, never seemed to fade.

Our conversations had changed. Before, I was the one reaching out, and he replied less often.

Now, it was him who reached out, and I was the one holding back.

It was 4 a.m. on my end, but still daylight for him. The phone rang, and he picked up quickly.

"Ch-Aunt Chloe?" Even though he tried to keep his voice low, I could hear the excitement,

"Is it a good time to talk?"

"Yeah, go ahead."

"Luke, I need your help to look into someone. This can't get out, not even to Carl."

He paused. "Are you and Carl fighting?"

I wondered if he thought this was his opening.

"Aunt Chloe, there's something I haven't told you. Uncle Carter and that Dalton woman's been getting too cosy with each other in Jaford," Luke said, attempting to stir things up. 174

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tell Luke still blamed himself for what happened to me. He had been trying to make up for it, and I hadn't

an ex again was...

was obvious that Luke had put effort into his appearance. He looked better than he

without a crease, and he even wore the cologne

'Chloc"

down without much ceremony and saw that he had

said, my

the Doltons saved Uncle Carter's life. But now you're suspicious of them. You're worried about Carter being caught in the middle, so you want my help, right?" "That's right. If Amber's involved in my

"What's that?

just a life debt. I'm keeping this

smile tugged at his lips. "You really are looking out

come here because I'd had a fight

husband. Of course

regret. "I'm jealous of Uncle Carter, but I'll help you,

took a sip of my coffee.

No one knows where she's

all of us for Silas's death. After what happened

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face. "I'd be worried if she didn't show up. She's the reason

He knew as well as I did that our problems weren't just because of Anna-it had a

the topic. "Is Uncle Carter

I nodded. "Very

that. It's good, though. As

have to be like this, Luke. Alisa truly cares about you. Don't waste time chasing something far away when the person you

never

shook my head. "But Alisa

ended up pregnant -with Luke's baby. She should be

of her plan, Chloe. You know she drugged me.

This wasn't my issue

this to

"Don't worry."

my

Can't you stay for a

though you're his nephew, my husband would still get

stood up to leave, not looking

disappointment even