Chapter 237

Chapter 237 Did I Scare You

For a fleeting moment, Collin felt a wave of happiness. Suddenly, his mood darkened as he remembered Gorman's imminent return to Grester.

He knew the arrival of Gorman heralded nothing but trouble. Gorman would undoubtedly strive to complicate his life.

This was the reason behind Collin's diligence in monitoring Gorman's whereabouts, preparing for the direst scenarios, and ensuring that Linsey remained uninvolved.

As these concerns flooded his thoughts, Collin's forehead creased, and his face took on a graver expression.

From her spot in the pool, Linsey caught the transformation in Collin's face. He seemed engulfed in his thoughts, burdened by some silent distress.

She halted her swimming and cleared the water from her face.

Lately, Collin had been a fixture at his desk, seldom breaking away from his work.

Often when Linsey returned from her job, she would find him engrossed in his work in the study, the hours slipping by

unnoticed.

Without her reminders, Collin might toil away into the night, neglecting even to sleep.

compelled to coax him

was not an option

playful idea struck

and plunged into the cool

when Collin emerged from his ponderings that he noticed Linsey had not

deepened, and he wheeled himself

reply came. He called her name again and

surface of the pool, fear

something happened

alarm, Collin attempted to stand from

out of the water with a

at her, his eyes wide, with

face alight with mischief

Collin, and

replied, "Of course I'm fine! I'm a great swimmer-nothing's going to happen to

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could

the whole scene to startle him,

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