Chapter 1062:

He stumbled over his words, clearly uneasy. “That’s not it…”

Alicia slipped her hand into Linsey’s, a small, reassuring smile on her lips. “He gets this way sometimes. Honestly, it’s just a restroom trip. I could’ve gone by myself, but I don’t mind the company.”

Lifting an eyebrow, Linsey replied in a relaxed tone, “It’s not every day you see Jeffery so protective.”

Her eyes drifted to Alicia’s stomach, and her voice softened. “You’re expecting, so of course he’s concerned.”

She paused, letting her gaze linger a moment longer. “But trust me, I have no reason to hurt you. Surprising that Jeffery seems to think I would…”

Looking him straight in the eye, Linsey added, “You can relax, Jeffery. I have children of my own. No matter how I feel about someone, I’d never hurt a pregnant woman. To be honest, it’s only you that gets on my nerves. Alicia and I are just fine.”

soon as he heard those words, the faint embarrassment on Jeffery’s face gave way to mild

you two go on.

could finish, Linsey and Alicia slipped out the

of her face. “Jeffery, did I hear that right?

you already know about this, Jeffery?” Cruz said, his

to see just how much

last four years, she had vanished from their

weight of it settling in as he realized something—they still had no

nodded. “Yes, Dad. Mom. Linsey really does

a different car, which meant they had missed the

had stumbled across the truth about

settled over Myla and Cruz. Shock widened their eyes, and they exchanged looks,

moment, Myla found her voice.

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