Chapter 1054:

By now, Linsey figured there shouldn’t be much difference between how she looked now and four years ago.

Maybe Myla was only trying to fill the silence, not really expressing any deep concern.

A sudden laugh from Jeffery broke the tension between them. “I have to say, you carry yourself with a lot more grace these days. You’re nothing like the woman I remember from four years back.”

The words made Linsey smile, and she retorted with a grin, “Whatever changes you see in me, they’re nothing compared to how much you’ve changed.”

With a sly smile, she turned to Alicia. “If you only knew what a handful he was back then,” said Linsey, her mock seriousness barely hiding her amusement.

Though her words were lighthearted, the teasing stirred something deep in Jeffery, pulling old regrets to the surface. Images from the past flickered in his mind—he remembered falling for Carol’s lies, acting without all the facts, and hurting Linsey more than he cared to admit.

the memories took hold. For a

broke the silence, his voice quiet but earnest as he said, “Linsey, I owe you an

offered Jeffery a measured look,

the sudden change. In all her time around Jeffery, Alicia couldn’t recall ever hearing him admit fault, let

and politeness, but Alicia had always detected a faint trace of pride that seemed

him apologize so sincerely to Linsey

began swirling in Alicia’s mind, curiosity sparked by

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that the Lawsons had once hurt Linsey in a way that left a mark. Now it looked

was starting to shift. Alicia caught

picked up a bottle of wine from the table, like it was the most natural

bottle cap. Certain she was about to take a drink, he lunged forward to grab the bottle from her hands. “Alicia, what are

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