Chapter 969:

But Linsey couldn’t let him do this. Not like this. Not alone.

“No,” she said firmly, stopping him. She turned to face Alissa and Bart. “What exactly do you want?”

Alissa had only mentioned making Collin pay. She hadn’t clarified what would happen to Linsey.

And now, Linsey realized—they had contacted her as soon as they arrived. That meant they had a plan. And that plan involved her.

As Linsey stood her ground, even a little, Alissa’s lips curled into a faint, knowing smile. She spoke slowly, her voice smooth and heavy with meaning. “You should’ve said this earlier.”

She stepped closer, her voice soft. “You know, Linsey… Gorman loved you more than anything. He told us more than once—if he couldn’t marry you, he’d rather stay single forever. No wife. No children.”

those words left her mouth, Collin nearly

clear. Did she want Linsey to marry

trap me into marriage? Gorman is dead. Who exactly am

of someone delivering a weather report. “Six years ago, at our insistence, Gorman froze his sperm at an overseas facility. Since you were his greatest love, the woman he died protecting, you should honor

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becoming a wall between them, radiating menace. “Absolutely not. Don’t even entertain the thought.” The sheer audacity left him reeling! These

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coursing through her veins. She had braced herself for countless scenarios. She thought Alissa and Bart might demand exorbitant sums of money or a lifetime of servitude to their

bothering

Think rationally. Gorman died saving you, and now we’re left with nothing of him. We’re not demanding your life.

her eyes drifted pointedly

handed them the perfect opening. Had Collin arrived

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