Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 988:

Collin looked as though he might start to boil over. Linsey could see just how much it stung him to be left out.

Linsey suspected that if Gorman weren’t in the room, Collin might actually break down in tears.

Not wanting things to go further, Linsey gently cupped his face with her hand and offered a quiet comfort. “I get that you’re worried about me being here alone with Gorman. That’s why I want you to stay with me.”

The mask of calm that Gorman always wore began to crack all over again.

Turning away, he squeezed his eyes shut, clearly trying to rein in his frustration.

Collin lifted his hand to cover Linsey’s and pressed on, his voice low but resolute. “Let’s just hire a care team.”

to work. Gorman didn’t just save my life. Back when I was overseas for those four years, he helped me out more times than I can count. If not for him, I might not have managed

hurt flickering in her eyes. “At the time, I wasn’t sure how you really felt about me. I didn’t have the courage to come back. What else was I supposed

location from me, I would’ve found you long before! There’s no way

gave a lazy shrug, a slow grin forming. “Who would have guessed that even the legendary

conflicting emotions churned

stories for every

as tension melted into fury before surrendering to an unexpected serenity that settled over him

and

her eyes catching the light like dewdrops in

she tilted her face upward, her expression a mix of gentleness and

heart had truly hardened against staying, nothing could anchor him here, least of all for Gorman’s sake, toward whom Collin had always harbored an instinctive

for her

his heart, Collin couldn’t