Chapter 985:

Collin had planned to mock Gorman a little when he arrived. But as he saw how weak and pale Gorman looked now, the words caught in his throat. He couldn’t bring himself to say anything harsh.

He quietly took a seat nearby, staying alert to keep Linsey safe.

He was sure his team would find them in less than thirty minutes. This was the only time—and the last—he would allow Gorman and Linsey to talk.

After today, he would never give Gorman another chance to hurt her.

As soon as they sat down, the sharp scent of disinfectant in the hospital room seemed to fade a little. Linsey turned and looked at Gorman quietly.

She figured he must be used to the bitter smell by now after staying there for days.

“Why aren’t you saying anything?” Gorman asked with a quiet chuckle. His dull eyes lit up for a brief moment.

in him. She

together, she finally asked, “Why did you lie to me

him out of the obsession that was slowly eating away at who

would lose himself completely, along with any chance

go and move

her without blinking. He didn’t answer her question. Instead, he asked, “Linsey, if I really died and you didn’t

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pause, even before Collin could

he let out a bitter laugh, his eyes dimming again. “Linsey, you’re still so heartless.

said in

short pause, she added softly, “In this life, I’ll only

the side, his eyes warm as they rested on

check. Linsey didn’t push him. She simply said, “If you want a child, first get better.

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