Chapter 1346:

A jolt of raw terror surged through her. Her blood turned to ice. Without thinking, she turned on her heel to run.

But before she could take a full step, something heavy dropped from above—startling and sudden—draping over her head like a trap.

“Ah!” she shrieked, dropping to the floor in fright, clawing at the dark fabric tangled around her.

When she finally wriggled free, gasping and breathless, she stared down in confusion at the offending object: a black suit jacket.

Then came a voice—low, lazy, and dipped in sarcasm. “Scared of a jacket? What a coward.”

The tone alone was enough to slice through her confusion. Even Linsey, mild-mannered by nature, felt her temper stir.

sprang to her feet, frowning as she flung the jacket back

jacket mid-air, a flicker of disbelief flashing across his face. “What did

calling that jacket—his custom-tailored piece worth over a hundred

on the verge of breaking down, blinked rapidly to keep the tears from spilling. She refused to cry—not here, not in front of

leave. And now he was tossing expensive clothing at her as if she were some stray dog in the rain? Every

silence. Nearby, the bodyguard shifted uncomfortably, his gaze flicking between

was supposed to send Linsey away—but Collin was


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his mouth shut. The last thing he wanted was to overstep and provoke his

the shimmer of tears in

reason, it

and muttered,

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