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.

dug in with

by contrast, wore a stormy look and pushed his food

Roland’s eye, she lit up with easy chatter, but whenever Collin looked her way, she acted as if he

if his voice had been so low that Linsey hadn’t heard

“Linsey,” he called out a bit


egg on her plate, her fork nudging

his question, she barely

ate the same meal daily. Moreover, since he hadn’t even prepared it, why bother asking? Linsey muttered

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yesterday’s disagreement, she disregarded him and focused

his growing agitation. Sensing the mounting strain, Roland stepped in, softly urging, “Mrs. Riley,

ghost. Turning to Roland

words cast a frosty pall

urgently, “Mrs. Riley, Mr. Riley is right

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