Chapter 496

Chapter 496 What A Bastard!

A sharp ache pierced Linsey's heart, but she quickly steadied herself and reached out into the darkness.

"Even a storage room should have a light switch," she muttered,

After she fumbled along the wall, her fingers finally brushed against the switch.

She exhaled in relief and flicked it on.

Bright light flooded the once pitch-black room.

Linsey squinted against the sudden glare, her eyes needing a moment to adjust before she could fully take in her surroundings.

Scanning the space, she let out a quiet sigh.

For a storage room, it was surprisingly clean and well-organized-nothing like the grimy, suffocating cell she had half-expected.

Considering the Lawsons' merciless nature, she wouldn't have been shocked if they had thrown her into some damp, underground dungeon instead.

absurd thought made her

to joke. Maybe a bit of optimism wasn't so bad

herself to consider now-she was carrying a child. She needed to stay calm for

pulled a chair over and sat down, her mind already racing through possible ways to escape

that evening,

her name was the banquet hall's surveillance

the hall's security cameras earlier but never got the chance to confirm it. Now I'm stuck here, and the Lawsons might destroy the

thought more rationally

thoughts shifted to Jeffery-the man who had her dragged here without a

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He ran into me, blamed me for it, then threw accusations without even checking the facts. The Lawson

scapegoat, she couldn't rely solely

her lips together, she

she hadn't left it in her bag-otherwise, she might not have

landed on her

on business. He might not be

tapped

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