Chapter 1290:

“You gave me your word!” Linsey retorted, desperation coloring her tone. With a casual shrug, Collin’s response was almost flippant. “I don’t recall promising anything.”

Stunned into silence, Linsey could only stare, anger and helplessness churning inside.

She pressed her lips together, fighting to stay composed, but the tears she had held back finally slipped down her cheeks—silent and unstoppable.

The sight of her tears didn’t escape Collin, and for an instant, pain jabbed at his chest.

Breaking the tense silence, he finally asked, “Why is it so important for you to leave the house?”

Linsey roughly scrubbed away her tears, her voice trembling. “I just want out. I can’t stand being trapped here by you.”

A blank mask settled over Collin’s features as he continued, “Where are you so desperate to go?”

own business. Why interrogate me? You come and

into Collin’s reply. “I have every right to ask—you’re

Linsey scoffed, her voice raw. “Don’t I deserve space and privacy? Are secrets only for

expects his wife to be chained to

expression froze Collin’s face, while Linsey stared him

rimmed with red. “Fine. Do what you want. I can’t stand you, you selfish


flash, his voice razor-sharp.

now on

scream it to the world—I

in Collin’s gaze. “Careful, Linsey.

him down, voice shaking but stubborn. “Go ahead, do your

Collin’s finger nearly twitched, but he only leveled her with a cold ultimatum. “You have three seconds to

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