Chapter 290

Chapter 290 What Did You

Wish For

Caught off guard, Linsey exclaimed in disbelief, "What? You didn't send this? And

here I was, thinking it was your

charming way of surprising me."

Collin's expression twisted into a puzzled frown. "Absolutely not. I haven't arranged anything of the sort."

Intrigued, Linsey stepped closer to Collin, the bouquet of roses cradled gently in her arms. Her brow furrowed in confusion as she inspected the flowers.

"Then who could be behind this thoughtful gesture?" she murmured to herself.

She delicately sifted through the soft petals, hoping for a hint, yet no card was tucked within to shed light on the mystery.

Speculating with a light chuckle, Linsey suggested, "Could be from another friend."

Collin, rubbing his chin thoughtfully, offered another possibility. "It might be Dustin's doing. He's infamous for his

impromptu gifts and unannounced surprises."

Linsey looked at Collin, her eyes twinkling with amusement. "And how do you feel about that? You make it sound like you

and Dustin have some sort of rivalry, rather than a friendship."

with humor, "Oh, I

thieves."

Linsey said, her smile warming as she embraced the unexpected gift. "If these roses are indeed from Dustin, we should graciously accept

long as they're to your liking," Collin offered, his tone

private room of the bar, their easy chatter

lively clinks and murmurs of the

shadowy corner where he was lurking. He

confusion, his mind racing.

accepted roses from

no sign of jealousy.

marriage had lacked the passion

over this anomaly, a mocking sneer slowly spread across

declarations had convinced him of their deep, unshakeable connection.

than a

own inadequacies, had come to accept that he didn't measure up to someone

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formidable as Gorman in the

felt a surge

had been to drive a wedge between Linsey and Collin, capitalizing on the

his expectations, Gorman remained

was a welcome

the while, Linsey hadn't

departing from the bar, she ambled along the shore,

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