Chapter 897:

Wearing a polite smile, she said, “I hope I’m not intruding. I heard you’re engaged to Gorman, and I wanted to stop by and offer my congratulations. I even brought a few gifts for the occasion.”

Haven then gestured gracefully toward a table, where a selection of carefully arranged presents awaited.

Linsey barely glanced at them. “Thank you, Ms. Walton,” she said coolly.

Linsey’s tone remained courteous, but something in her manner seemed off, and Haven could feel it.

Still, remembering what Gorman had told her beforehand, she carried on in a gentle tone. “Funny how life works, isn’t it? It’s almost like fate decided we should meet.”

the eye, her voice steady. “And what makes

are planning to get married later this year, if everything goes as expected.” For a split second, Linsey’s expression

sorrow to seep into her expression. Her gaze dropped slightly,

even Haven was caught off guard by

put on an innocent face, feigning confusion, and tilted her head as she asked sweetly, “Ms. Brooks,

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her gaze away, her voice edged with a chill tone.

“If there’s nothing else, Ms. Walton, I think I’ll excuse myself. I’ll head upstairs.” She turned to leave, not bothering to wait

Gorman’s voice floated in from the doorway, casual, yet loaded with intent. “Linsey, your guest just got

anything but calm. This was exactly what

a second that Haven’s visit had been carefully arranged

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