Chapter 1404:

Her name on his lips stopped her cold, her gaze snapping to his sharp, sculpted features.

“I only promised to answer one question,” he reminded her, his tone surprisingly gentle.

“That’s not true—you answered two! When I asked if you were serious, you confirmed it,” Linsey corrected.

Collin raised an eyebrow. “So?”

“So…” Linsey’s bright eyes flickered with determination as she mustered her nerve. “What’s the harm in answering a few more questions?”

Her bold tone drew a low chuckle from Collin, as if she had just said something amusingly cheeky. “Always pushing for more, aren’t you?”

Caught out so directly, Linsey’s cheeks flushed with embarrassment. Still, this chance was too precious to let slip, and she was determined to press forward.

Collin’s phone buzzed at the worst possible

answered, his face reverting to its usual stoic mask, all traces of warmth

was said on the other end

be there immediately. Keep watch over Kylee.” Collin ended the call and left without

have been dire, as he didn’t spare Linsey a glance or a

to process, and by the time she snapped out of


fleeting, their exchange had inexplicably eased the weight of her

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way back to work,

familiar voice rang

looked up, her face brightening instantly.

other, Lara’s expression alight with excitement. “I heard you

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