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.”

beat before adding,

surprised. "Why

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

from Kylee from now on. Can you stop being angry

he quickly added, “It's not just Kylee. I'll keep my distance

tugged at his lips as he continued, "From now on, only you, Linsey, get to be close to

moment, captivated

once said, there was a sharp

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

Collin didn't judge her or dismiss her feelings. He made her a promise-one that felt both sincere

emotion stirred within

heart began to race,

what about your work? You'll always

she asked, her curiosity getting

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he answered, "I won't do business with

could stop herself, she burst into

answer.

unsure of the reason, and felt a flicker of confusion. Yet,

him.

he asked, pausing as a slight frown creased

his phone from his pocket. "I'll

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