Chapter 1004:

Collin’s words brought a quiet relief, letting Linsey exhale softly. As far as she was concerned, she felt little connection to Jeffery or the Lawsons.

Still, the knot lingered—Jeffery was her brother by blood, no matter how distant their lives had become. Losing him for good would bring a sting she couldn’t quite ignore.

Collin caught the turmoil flickering in Linsey’s eyes. His tone softened. “Don’t worry. I’ll ask someone to check on the Lawsons and see what’s really going on.”

A faint smile touched Linsey’s lips. “There’s no need to fuss over it. Honestly, I’m not that invested in what happens to them anymore.”

The disappointments from four years ago had already drained any lingering hope she might have had for that family.

Now that she had a home of her own, the old connections felt more like faded memories than anything truly important.

night, Linsey and Collin slipped quietly into the house, finding

holding up?” Dolores asked softly, reaching out to take Linsey’s hand, her

smile formed on Linsey’s lips as she answered, “He’s all right for now. We’ve arranged for some caretakers to stay with him. I’ll stop by tomorrow to

Collin’s mood soured. His brow furrowed. “You’re planning

you’ll be coming

into Collin’s voice. “I’ve got a big meeting at the

“Maybe we can reschedule for the

me. If you’ve got things to handle at work, I’ll

that happen. The thought of Linsey taking care

shop that day. He believed that if he had been the one to protect Linsey from harm, many of

this—tomorrow, Linsey and I will head over to the hospital together. That way, Gorman gets more help, and Glenda can

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