Chapter 212

Chapter 212 I Won't Do

Business With Them

After dressing Collin's wound, Linsey studied his face, searching for any sign of discomfort.

Was he some kind of painless miracle? The cut had been deep, and the blood loss should have made him wince, but

instead, he barely flinched.

He only let out a soft breath, as though it were nothing. Caught in her thoughts, she stared at him.

Collin noticed her gaze and, with a subtle smile, asked, "What's going on, Linsey?"

She blinked, snapping back to reality, and raised an eyebrow. "Are you sure nothing's off with how you feel pain?"

He took a brief pause before answering, his voice steady. "I've been through worse. This is nothing."

As he spoke, she couldn't help but recall the rough treatment he had endured from his family. It made sense now-his pain

tolerance was extraordinary. A wave of sympathy washed over her.

After a moment, she glanced around, changing the subject. "Where's Kylee?"

Collin responded casually, "She complained about her leg hurting, so I had someone take her to the hospital.”

hesitated for a beat before adding, "She won't

froze, surprised.

other arrangements for her," he said, his tone serious as he met

from Kylee from now on. Can you stop

not just Kylee. I'll

continued, "From now on, only you, Linsey, get to be close

a moment,

said, there was a

he hadn't comforted her. Instead, he had blamed

her or dismiss her feelings. He made her a promise-one that felt

stirred within her

began to

You'll always have female

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answered, "I won't

before she could stop herself, she burst into laughter, amused by his

answer.

and felt a flicker of confusion. Yet, beneath it, a wave of

him.

funny?" he asked, pausing as a slight frown creased his brow. "You don't believe

she could respond, he pulled his phone from his pocket.

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