Chapter 975:

“He’s a complete waste! Always acting on a whim!” Bart’s face darkened to a dangerous shade. “I wash my hands of him. Let him rot in his own decisions—I’m through!”

Without sparing Linsey or Collin so much as a glance, Bart wheeled around and stormed toward the exit. Within moments, he had vanished entirely, leaving only the lingering trace of his fury.

Alissa stood frozen, torn between walking away and demanding answers. Her eyes narrowed as she shot a glare at Danny. “Just tell me already—why did Gorman change his mind again? What’s he playing at this time?”

Meanwhile, Linsey had managed to calm herself, but the confusion still clung to her like static. She wasn’t sure how to handle the situation unraveling before her.

She turned slightly, catching Collin’s eyes in the process.

A quiet chuckle escaped him. He leaned in and murmured, “Something on your mind?”

Though tempted to spill everything, Linsey glanced around and held back. “I’ll explain when we’re home.”

her mind. Now that Gorman was alive, would the charges

had known the truth all along—that Gorman had

cold edge from earlier.

from them, Danny picked up on Alissa’s rising frustration. He let out a quiet

bending things in her favor, somehow getting his boss to backtrack time and time again

in

to deliver the message

down and said, “Ms. Brooks, my boss told me to let you know that if you’re serious about making amends, you should go see him at

added with added weight, “He made it clear—you

fluttered open to find Zenia and Zander perched at her bedside, both watching her

upright, her eyes darting around in alarm, and asked in a puzzled

tapped the heads of the two

pout as she looked upset. “Dolores, do you have any idea where Mommy and Daddy went? Zander and I tried calling them, but they wouldn’t pick up. Even Glenda doesn’t seem to know

housekeeper that Collin had

guard, and for a

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