Chapter 1224:

Like a hawk diving for prey, one of his men lunged.

Before Linsey could blink, a firm hand clamped down on her shoulder from behind. She let out a small cry as she was yanked backward, the sudden pain flaring through her bones.

She turned, furious, glaring up at Collin. “What the hell do you think you’re doing?!”

Collin stepped forward, a chilling smile curling at his lips. “What am I doing?” he repeated with a cold chuckle. “Oh, I’m just settling a score.”

With a flick of his hand, he signaled again, and his men dragged her to the waiting car.

At Vista Villa, inside the bedroom, the door slammed shut behind them. Linsey barely had time to steady herself before Collin shoved her forward. She stumbled, landing hard on the sofa with a thud that shook her ribs.

A wave of nausea surged through her chest—sharp and dizzying. She wanted to throw up but couldn’t.

yelled, anger and tears rising together. “Can’t we just talk? What gives you the

trembling voice, the way her eyes glistened

stayed hard. “Why did you try to run? No one runs from me under my

he shouldn’t have taken her out that night.

she shot back,

her.


to what he knew best. He threw Felix’s project in

defiance. “Go ahead, do whatever you want! I don’t care if that

the world of

outburst caught Collin off guard, his brows lifting in surprise. He hadn’t seen this coming. Usually, Linsey clung to Felix’s side, willing to bend and break for his sake—always the one to sacrifice her own pride to shield him. Yet here she was, cursing

answers tonight—not while she was drunk and furious. For now, it was best to

her words pass without comment, instead rolling his wheelchair over to the bedside table

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