Chapter 1064:

Cruz nodded with sudden understanding. “You’re absolutely right. I mustn’t allow my anger to control me again.”

As he watched them worry so deeply about Linsey’s wellbeing, a bitter taste rose in Jeffery’s throat.

“Dad, Mom, please don’t worry yourselves. Someday, Linsey will know we truly care for her and return to us.” Jeffery spoke while clasping their hands firmly. “Stop blaming yourselves for what happened. The events from over twenty years ago weren’t your doing. Alexa alone bears responsibility for her greed and vanity. We must all heal and move forward together.”

Linsey and Alicia emerged from the private room, walking side by side.

“Linsey, Jeffery sometimes speaks without thinking things through properly. Please don’t let his words trouble you. He certainly never intended to question your integrity,” Alicia explained gently, concerned that Linsey might have taken offense.

Linsey curved her lips into a gentle smile, her voice soft and soothing. “Don’t worry, I know. Jeffery just wants to keep you under his nose to feel reassured. It’s not personal. If someone else were accompanying you, he’d still hesitate.”

head slightly to glance at Linsey, her voice soft, her eyes filled with genuine admiration. “You truly have such a captivating personality. To be honest, from the moment I first met you, I felt

remained unchanged as she asked, “Why would I ever

“Since you’re not fond of Jeffery, it stands to reason you wouldn’t care much

you are yours. I don’t judge people by association. Even if he and I were close, I wouldn’t automatically warm up to you just because of that. That’s never

searching her face for any subtle reaction. “And besides, with all those shares Jeffery handed over,

fighting illness or living at his own pace, barely dipping into the company’s business

now at

Group has been losing ground lately. It’s lagging behind the other players in Grester. The fact that it’s even keeping up at all is mostly thanks to Cruz and Myla’s hard work.” She spoke without regret or the slightest hint of disappointment about

calm left

seemed unfazed about the Lawson Group’s

Linsey wonder—maybe Joanne’s story about Alicia demanding a big payout from

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