Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 1097:

Dolores’ confusion deepened. “I’ve been swamped with company paperwork and tasks these past two days. I was so exhausted tonight, I crashed right after washing up and forgot to let you know.”

She paused, her face growing serious, and lowered her voice. “Linsey, did someone feed you the wrong information?”

Dolores could tell by Linsey’s reaction that she had believed she might be in danger.

But as their eyes met, Linsey realized something vital—continuing to conceal the truth from her friend would no longer protect her; it would only place her at greater risk.

Up until now, she had chosen silence, not wanting to burden Dolores with unnecessary worry.

However, faced with Joanne’s recent threats, Linsey knew she could no longer shield her from reality. Dolores needed to be aware and remain cautious—truly cautious.

With solemn resolve, Linsey began recounting everything—from Joanne’s previous provocations to the chilling phone call she had received earlier.

living with Collin and me, I’d feel safer… but now, with you on your own…” Her voice

more, both

going to be

hand, offering a steadying presence. “There’s always a

tone surprisingly light. “Even if Joanne really is insane enough to

had used her relationship with Dustin as a tool to threaten Linsey.

your story

she sat closer, softening her tone. “These past few days must have been incredibly stressful for you. You’ve been trying to protect me while dealing

“Joanne really is twisted. No decent human being would deliberately try to tear apart two people who

hushed solidarity, Collin stood and walked over to the dining table, deliberately giving them

at his phone, hesitated for a moment, then sent

afraid for myself, Dolores. I’m just… scared that you and Dustin might miss your