Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 498

Chapter 498 Why Is Your Hand Shaking

Linsey took a deep breath, her brows knitting together. "From where I stand, there's no real conflict between us. We live in completely different worlds-so why go to such extremes just to target me?"

Carol didn't answer right away.

But Linsey caught the brief flicker of jealousy on her perfectly made-up face.

Why? Carol had everything-the prestige, the wealth, the unquestioned status as a Lawson. Why would she go out of her way to make life miserable for an ordinary designer?

"Shut up!" Carol's voice lashed out like a whip as she spun around, shoving Linsey hard.

Caught off guard, Linsey let out a sharp gasp as her body lurched sideways.

A jolt of panic shot through her, drowning out all thought but one-protect the baby.

Instinct took over. She twisted mid-fall, her arm moving to shield her abdomen while her foot struggled for balance against the corner of the wall.

A sharp, searing pain shot through her wrist and ankle, and her face drained of color.

into a metal shelf, the harsh crash echoing

Alexa stiffened in shock. She hadn't expected Carol

if to

couldn't afford to feel

wracked Linsey's body, cold sweat breaking out on her forehead as she slid weakly to the

inch of her ached, except

over her, eyes glittering with something far from remorse. If anything, she

it would be to put Linsey in

Corporation didn't

teach a lowly commoner a lesson. The thought sent a surge of delight through her, an involuntary smirk curling

out a dramatic sigh, shaking her head. "Oh

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ominously in the cramped storage room, each step

gaze flickered to Linsey's trembling

of sympathy. Then, without hesitation, she lifted her

through her like white-hot lightning.