Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 762

Chapter 762 I Had No

Choice

Gorman's words slammed into Caylee like a freight train, her eyes popping wide in utter shock.

She shot a quick glance at Gorman, who gave off a cool, careless vibe, before her gaze darted back to Linsey's, brimming with a hollow despair that stole the air from Caylee's lungs.

A cold shiver snaked its way down her back.

Gorman, cool as a cucumber, didn't miss a beat and breezed out of the room, his steps practically bouncing.

The hotel room fell quiet, holding just Linsey, Caylee, and the tiny Zander nestled in Linsey's arms.

After a moment, Linsey's fingers softly danced through Zander's downy hair. She leaned in close, her voice a gentle whisper. "Be a good boy, Zander. Your sister's in there, out like a light. Why don't you slip in and snuggle up with her? I need a quick word with Caylee."

Zander gave a small nod and tiptoed into the room, easing the door shut with a soft click.

That faint sound snuffed out the last flicker of hope Caylee had been clinging to.

The last, frail glimmer of hope in Caylee was extinguished as the door clicked gently shut.

Without a word, Linsey moved with a grim, no-turning-back resolve to the sofa and sank into it.

had clearly wrung her dry, sapping

she knew this mess was far

breath, her hands locked so tight her knuckles gleamed white. She took a hesitant

the thick silence,

a thunderbolt. Caylee got it in a heartbeat-Linsey had seen

charade.

Gorman hadn't needed to spell it out for

like she was just a piece

it explained why, ever since she rolled back into Grester, Gorman always seemed one step ahead, like he had a

eyes and ears, the mole right in her orbit, feeding Gorman every scrap

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tears she hadn't let fall. "Linsey, I'm so sorry. I swear, I was backed into a corner... My grandma's real sick, needs surgery bad, and I didn't have a dime. Mr. Green was the only one who'd help. I'm telling you,

all I've got, Linsey. We're all each other has. I couldn't let her go... my only family... Please, you gotta believe me. I didn't do anything shady

I swear I didn't..."

long, slow breath, her voice dropping to a frosty edge. "And what exactly

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