Chapter 1173:

His tone carried regret and anguish, his deep gaze overflowing with love for her.

But to Linsey, his reaction only made it harder to fathom what he could be concealing. She couldn’t bear the thought of another betrayal.

If Collin had truly broken her trust again, she would take Zenia and Zander and leave without a second thought.

Yet the idea of leaving tore at her. Her nose reddened as she declared, “I’m not running away from Grester this time. I’m the CEO of Lawson Group now, and I’m staying put. I’ll make Lawson Group stronger than ever, bigger than CR Corporation, and then I’ll make sure you’re out of Grester for good!”

Collin’s eyes never left her, his lips parting as he spoke softly. “Sweetheart, why would you want me gone? Can’t I just stay with you?”

Linsey shot him a pout, her tearful eyes flashing with frustration.

Gathering her courage, she pressed, “I overheard you outside the door earlier. What were you telling Ivy that I wasn’t allowed to know? Why keep it from me? Why is it always something I’m not supposed to hear?”

Her voice grew sharper with each word, anger flaring as she wished she could lash out at him. She hated how effortlessly he could stir her emotions—igniting her fury, sadness, and despair.

at her words, a flicker of realization crossing his

caught it, and her

him, struggling to break

done with you!” Her voice cracked with

with gentle insistence, his voice earnest. “Linsey, please, I didn’t lie

she was done listening to

me to get truly furious, let me go this

next adventure at gα ℓη σ

you go—ever,” Collin said with conviction. “I lost you once before, and it was unbearable. I can’t go through

eyes with him, her voice raw. “Then why did you hide things from me again? Collin, we made a vow—no more secrets.

the secret any longer. He took a deep breath, shut his eyes

you close your eyes

suspected he

up to?”

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