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.

time, her shoulder slammed into a metal shelf, the harsh

She hadn't expected

if to

to feel sympathy, not

on her forehead as she slid weakly to the

inch of her ached, except

with something far from

it would be to put Linsey in her place, she would have done it

all, the founder of CR Corporation didn't care about

commoner a lesson. The thought sent a surge of delight

shaking her head. "Oh dear, look at you.

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storage room, each step like

to Linsey's trembling

is your hand shaking? Did you sprain it? Or maybe you hit something?" Carol's words sounded concerned, but her voice held not an ounce of sympathy. Then, without hesitation, she lifted her foot and pressed

Linsey let out a hoarse cry, pain tearing through her like white-hot lightning. Desperately, she shoved at Carol's elegant heel.

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