Chapter 1287:

“Leave. Now!” Collin growled in a low voice, with an air of menace.

Shock made Roland’s hands shake so badly he nearly let the jug crash to the floor.

“Yes, Mr. Riley,” Roland responded in a trembling voice, retreating several steps, bewildered.

A moment ago, Collin seemed perfectly calm. What had set him off so quickly?

Had he himself crossed a line somehow?

All he had done was offer juice.

The confusion only grew.

Fingers running through his hair, Roland tried to piece together what might have happened.

the senses, and Linsey dug in with a bright smile, clearly enjoying

wore a stormy look and pushed his food around, clearly

acted as if he wasn’t even there. The realization that he was

voice had been so low that Linsey hadn’t heard him—maybe

sat up straighter. “Linsey,” he called out a bit louder this


with the scrambled egg on her plate,

his question, she barely suppressed a

its flavor, considering they ate the same meal daily. Moreover, since he hadn’t even prepared it, why bother asking?

holds stories for

harboring resentment from yesterday’s disagreement, she disregarded him

agitation. Sensing the mounting strain, Roland stepped

around, her eyes deliberately skipping over Collin as if he were a ghost. Turning to Roland with a

cast a frosty pall over

Riley, Mr. Riley is right there. Ignoring

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