Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 1418:

“What?! That cold-blooded, ruthless man?”

Before one executive could finish, the lead bodyguard seized him by the collar, pressing a gun to his temple without hesitation. “Mind your words when you speak of Mr. Riley.”

The man who had dared call Collin ruthless quaked under the barrel, stammering, “I-I’m sorry.”

The bodyguards courteously guided Linsey to a nearby sofa.

When she recognized Collin, a surge of shock coursed through her, her heart stuttering. Moments later, her eyes widened in disbelief—he wasn’t in his wheelchair.

The sight of her, so visibly mistreated, darkened

instant, he slipped off his jacket and draped it over her shoulders, his deep,

guard, and the emotions she had held back crumbled

she replied, tears spilling over as she choked out, “They all ganged

the back of his

with grievance, “You can’t imagine how cruel they were. They mocked me with vile jokes, grazed my

she struggled to breathe. The strong liquor she had been coerced into drinking now hit her hard, its effects

aln

his strong arm encircling her slender waist and drawing her securely into his embrace. Linsey clung to him,

typically averse to closeness and known for his meticulous nature, didn’t recoil. Instead, his hand gently stroked her hair, each touch deliberate

be afraid,” he murmured, his voice a low, commanding balm. “They hurt