Chapter 1149:

“I will. Talk soon.”

As soon as the call ended, Linsey didn’t hesitate. She immediately dialed Jeffery’s number.

The dial tone rang again and again, each second amplifying the weight in her chest. “Come on… pick up,” she whispered under her breath, trying to steady the unease rising like a tide in her heart.

A series of rings passed before the call finally connected.

Relief washed over Linsey as Jeffery’s voice came through the phone. “Linsey? Is that really you? Did you mean to call me? I don’t think you’ve ever dialed my number before.”

With no time for small talk, Linsey cut straight to the point. “Where are you right now? And is Alicia with you?”

Jeffery’s casual reply came easily. “Yeah, she’s here with me. Want to talk to her?” He chuckled softly. “You know, it always amazes me how quickly you two became friends. Is it always this simple for women to connect?”

urge to snap back. Determined to stay

sign for the prenatal checkup ahead. “We’re at the hospital,” he admitted. “Alicia

approached, balancing a tray in her hands. Her voice was gentle but

aside. “Sorry about that,” he

rang through Linsey’s words, slicing into the conversation. “Who just spoke to

furrowed Jeffery’s brow. “Joanne? What are you

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nurse quietly pushed open the examination room door, pausing for

her, a strange rush of anxiety gripped Jeffery.

her voice sharp with urgency. “You need to get to Alicia right now. Don’t ask questions—just trust me. Joanne could be

Linsey could finish her sentence, a terrified scream tore through the

the background, and Jeffery’s voice,

knew something had gone

second, she sprinted for the door, phone clutched tightly

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