Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 1155:

Her voice came out hoarse, layered with hurt and exhaustion. “I’m just… I’m just scared. For Alicia. For Jeffery. Jeffery might pull through… but Alicia…”

Silence stretched between them before Linsey spoke again, her voice strained with worry. “Alicia is still pregnant, which makes her body more vulnerable right now. There’s a chance she might…” The words died in her throat.

Tears welled in Dolores’ eyes as the implications sank in. “None of this should have involved them. They’re completely innocent in all this.”

Guilt weighed heavily on Dustin’s shoulders. “My plan is what prevented me from warning them about Joanne beforehand. I should have seen this coming.” Regret carved deep lines across his face as he shook his head. “I should have stationed more people to watch Joanne last night,” he muttered, his voice barely audible. “How could I have underestimated just how cunning and ruthless she could be?”

Linsey released a weary sigh. “Dwelling on it won’t help anyone now. Joanne is gone, and all we can do is pray that Alicia and Jeffery make it through this nightmare.”

Silence fell over them again until Dolores suddenly looked around. “Wait, where’s Collin?”

to Dustin. “I haven’t seen him since

hands in bewilderment. “I’m just as clueless.

finally spoke. “Honestly, before I knew about your scheme, I was

tugged at Dustin’s lips as he scratched his head. “Fall out with Collin? Never. I was simply setting the stage, acting jealous of him on purpose.

should try reaching

line. “He’s been nowhere to be found all morning. Even if I tell him now, what difference would it make? If Alicia survives this, it’ll be because of the medical team fighting to save

the heart of

warning, she stopped short when the screen revealed dozens of missed calls

to Dustin, she asked with growing concern, “Has Collin been trying to reach

phone, his face paling as realization hit. “Damn it, my battery died hours ago. I completely forgot

ages ago. With everything that’s been happening, it completely slipped my mind to unblock him.”