Loving You In Secret

Chapter 1131

Vicky knew Valencia's apology was hardly sincere; it was just a way to brush things aside. However, what confused her was how Lincoln convinced Valencia to even apologize.

With this in mind, Vicky asked, "May I ask what Lincoln said to you that made you come and apologize to me?"

Valencia glanced at her and softly replied, "You are quite astute to guess that Lincoln spoke on your behalf."

"It must be more than just intercession. What did he do?"

Valencia looked at Vicky for a moment, then suddenly smiled. "That's right. For your sake, Lincoln even defied his mother... It's the first time I've seen him go to such lengths for a woman." Despite her smile, her gaze was cold. "Lincoln was afraid that I'd hurt you again, so he insisted on moving to his grandfather's place to protect you. He said he'll bear your responsibility and be punished in your place. His gunshot wound hasn't fully healed, and the rash on his face hasn't subsided after all this time... He can't withstand this kind of torment..." Valencia grew colder as she spoke. "He's using his life to protect you. What more can I do to him?"

Lincoln was the son she had raised since childhood, and her emotional investment in him was different from her feelings toward Tyler.

world would heartlessly gamble with her son's

with Avery for the time being. During this period, Avery will stay with us to take care of him and, incidentally, foster their relationship." She did not hide anything and revealed all the truth to Vicky. "However, I request that you keep your distance from Lincoln in the future. I'll say it again: You'll never marry into

while and replied coldly, "I've

had someone prepare for you overnight after he learned about your injury... He asked me

in Valencia's hand and silently accepted it. "Please thank the Second Young Master for

won’t be necessary. Just heal your face quickly so

ointment Lincoln sent to her face, and the cool sensation eased the

leaving her face swollen and

ointment, the pain and swelling subsided to

and took out her phone to send a

is very effective. Thank