Chapter 986:

He said, “Linsey, must you really be this cruel? You say you’re grateful, but every word you speak feels like a knife to my chest. I don’t feel even a drop of gratitude from you.”

Whenever he was with Linsey, Gorman always found his tone softening, unable to muster a harsh response.

Steadying her gaze on him, Linsey said with sincerity, “Gorman, you’ve been a significant part of my life, and I genuinely want to see you heal and grow.”

A sigh escaped her as she knitted her brows, her voice tinged with resignation. “But let’s be honest—what you’re asking from me isn’t something I can give. Those wishes are simply out of my reach.” Her heart already belonged to Collin; loving someone else wasn’t an option anymore.

All the good in Gorman, all the sacrifices he had made, could never sway her heart to match his devotion.

Anger flared briefly in Gorman’s eyes. A strained laugh escaped, but it was cut short by a sudden fit of coughing.

seizing his chest and spreading in dull, lingering

warm water, and

in his throat, bringing a measure of

eyes locked on Linsey as she placed the glass aside,

of me. If you really can’t sense how grateful I am, let me stay and care for you a while. It’s

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He cut in firmly, “There’s no need for you to wear yourself out, Linsey. We can easily hire someone to take

Collin would never allow

on Linsey’s expression, Gorman felt an unfamiliar emotion churn inside him

mocking laugh from Gorman. “Collin,

time. I never forced her hand. Do you really believe you have the right to dictate

their mark, irritation rising sharply in Collin’s

managed was a cold laugh. “You’re hurt, Gorman.

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