Chapter 1242:

The truth was, Ivy had done exactly that, but Linsey had turned her down flat.

Yet, if she had known he was this much trouble, she wouldn’t have refused so quickly. After all, how wonderful it would be to live luxuriously with a five-million-dollar check in her pocket.

Linsey had originally planned to tell him exactly that, but wisdom prevailed as she realized he would undoubtedly throw another tantrum upon hearing it. To spare her eardrums from another assault, she simply nodded along with his assumption.

Collin regarded her with genuine bewilderment before pressing further. “Why?” Previously, Ivy had called him specifically to voice her strong disapproval of their…

Marriage. What could have caused such a sudden change of heart? The puzzle gnawed at him.

“How should I know?” Linsey replied with obvious impatience. “Dinner’s waiting downstairs. Let’s eat.”

“I’m not eating. I’ve been so furious waiting for you that

hesitation, showing no intention of coddling him. “Eat if you want, or don’t. Your choice entirely.” Skipping one meal wouldn’t kill him, after all. By the time Collin processed what was happening, Linsey had already reached the

he gripped the railing, rage coursing through his

clapped her hands over her ears and bolted away, vanishing

expression turning thunderously dark. True to his stubborn declaration, Collin refused to eat, and Linsey couldn’t care less about his self-imposed hunger

bedroom after enjoying a leisurely dinner, while Collin had planted himself on the sofa, aggressively

opening made him look


finds a home

souring as he turned the pages

over, only to notice the book clutched in his hands bore the

furrowed, but she remained silent, turning toward the bathroom for a much-needed

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