Chapter 1402:

Honestly, it wasn’t the iced latte that hurt her most. It was his attitude.

And to make matters worse, it was the first day of her period. Her body felt heavy as lead, her mood hijacked by hormones, her anger sharper, and her tears impossible to hold back.

Linsey opted for silence, leaving Collin to conclude her foul mood stemmed solely from the iced latte he had taken.

To him, it was a trifling issue, barely worth a second thought.

Yet as he saw Linsey’s tears stream down her face, a pang of guilt tugged at his conscience.

Their gazes met, and as Collin opened his mouth to speak, Linsey averted her eyes.

She brushed past him, pretending he wasn’t there.

“Linsey,” he called, his voice low and commanding, halting her mid-step.

stiffened, caught

His eyes bore into her back, carrying an undeniable

Linsey seethed—why should

“What do you want?” Her tear-reddened eyes held a guarded edge, her voice thick with

wariness in her gaze, but he kept his thoughts to


moment’s pause, he spoke softly. “It was just one iced latte, not the end of the world. How much did it cost?

face darkened with

money can

precisely how the world worked. But her expression made

where stories

what do you want?” he asked, his curiosity

“When you’ve done something wrong, you apologize. Even a child knows that, Mr.

An apology?

giving them. Besides, this

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