Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 48

Chapter 48 I Can Handle It

As she saw the teasing smile dancing in Collin's eyes, Linsey's cheeks flushed deeper. She quickly pretended to cough, hoping the distraction would shield her from the uncomfortable tension.

"Take it easy," Collin said, a slight crease forming on his brow. His hand reached out to gently pat her back. "Here, have

some water."

He passed the glass to Linsey.

Still choking on her coughs, Linsey grabbed the glass and drank a few sips, slowly regaining her breath.

The uncomfortable feeling in her throat gradually subsided.

After a beat of silence, she hesitated before looking up at him. "Um..." She bit her lip, cautious. "Did you hear what I said just now?"

Collin's expression remained calm as he answered, his voice measured, "I caught a bit of it."

His gaze lifted, and suddenly, his tone turned casual, almost teasing. "You don't mind, do you?"

Linsey was so embarrassed that she wished she could vanish into thin air.

Collin had been nothing but considerate and gentle with her, hadn't he? Was he really being so obedient?

had she had to make things

and she awkwardly rubbed her nose, her voice faltering. "... I was just rambling earlier.

any of it. Please... don't take it

Collin's face, hoping to catch

if you meant it." Collin's voice broke the silence, his

blinked, her confusion growing. She couldn't quite grasp what he

it was fine, even if she had meant everything she had

person who called... was he the groom who left you at your

replied quickly. "But I've severed all ties with him since marrying you. He called just now, and

your wife now, and I won't have anything more to

tugged at Collin's lips, a quiet satisfaction

and her ex- boyfriend to reconnect, but after overhearing their conversation earlier that morning, he quickly dismissed that

hadn't expected Linsey to stand up for him when talking

been a nuisance early

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looked at Linsey, his voice steady and reassuring. "If you run into any trouble that you can't handle, you can come to

wasn't upset. She shook her head with a small smile. "It's

not worry about

gathered her things and headed out

watched Linsey leave, his gaze lingering for a moment before he wheeled