Chapter 857:

He was sending a crystal-clear message: he could plant moles right in her inner circle without her blinking.

Even if Linsey booted Caylee out now, Gorman would just slip another pawn into place, keeping his grip tight.

And if Caylee ever became dead weight, Gorman wouldn’t hesitate to pull the plug on her grandmother’s lifeline.

“Linsey, I’m so sorry…” Caylee’s voice faltered, words drying up under the weight of her guilt.

She felt naked, her shame laid bare for exploiting Linsey’s generosity. Linsey shut her eyes for a heartbeat, steadying herself, before her voice came, soft but loaded. “Caylee, level with me. How much does your grandmother’s care really cost?”

Caylee kept her head down, her voice a faint murmur as she spilled the number.

It was a jaw-dropping amount.

of the woods yet,” Caylee added, her voice

doc says more bills are

she took in Caylee’s

her like a ton of bricks: Caylee had made the only call she

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the cash for that surgery, not

in Caylee shattered by

couldn’t just stand there

grin tugged at

she would have jumped at Gorman’s deal

fixed on the floor, her voice flat.

brows knitted in shock. “Linsey, no way! I’m done with that, I swear. I’m not passing another word to Mr. Green, cross my

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