Chapter 1269:

In a teasing tone, she called out, “Collin, I swear, you’re usually the one who shows up first at my birthday. Now look at you, keeping everyone waiting.”

“There was traffic. I couldn’t help it,” Collin replied succinctly.

While their exchange lingered in the air, Cynthia came over, wearing a wide grin. She looped her arm around Kylee’s and greeted them. “Kylee. Mr. Riley.”

From afar, Cynthia hadn’t recognized the woman at Collin’s side. As she drew closer, her eyes finally landed on Linsey, and her whole face changed in an instant. “Linsey? Why are you here?”

Linsey’s eyebrows knitted together as she recognized Cynthia.

He looked from one woman to the other, then fixed his eyes on Linsey. “Did you two already meet?”

“We work together,” Linsey replied, keeping her response simple while leaving plenty unsaid.

real partnership. Whenever they were at work, Cynthia wasted no opportunity to

warmly now, Linsey

giving

suggested, “Let’s not stand here all night. Come on, let’s get something

member approached quietly and leaned in to

look crossed her face, but she quickly replaced it with a gentle smile and turned to Collin. “Collin, grab some food and take it easy. I need to


reacted. “Do as

left right after

the thrill at g aln

she spotted something. That spark in her gaze made it clear

had eyes on his back, quickly grabbed her, questioning her intent. “Where

breath, thinking his suspicion

to disappear, but even though he said he believed her, he just kept second-guessing every move

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