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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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the caution in my voice. "Are

you're willing to

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had been trying to make up for it, and I hadn't expected him to come to

an ex again

better than he had in a while, no longer the

pressed, without a crease, and he even

'Chloc"

ceremony and saw that he

my tone polite

caught in the middle, so you want my help, right?" "That's right. If Amber's involved in my death, it ties back to the Boltons. And

"What's that?

more to it than just a life debt. I'm

a wry smile tugged at his lips. "You really are

I'd had a fight with Carter and

course I'm looking

jealous of Uncle Carter, but I'll help you, no

of my coffee. "Have you

she vanished. No one

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

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

grew. He knew as well as I did that our

shifted the topic. "Is Uncle Carter treating

I nodded. "Very

fell. "T'can see that. It's good, though.

you. Don't waste time chasing something far away when the person you

never love anyone

shook my head. "But Alisa

this from Fiona. It happened that night at the Boltons' place, when Alisa ended

drugged me. I'll never love

This wasn't my

I'll leave this to you,

"Don't worry."

set my cup down.

it's been so long. Can't

nephew, my husband would still get

up to leave, not

his disappointment even

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