Chapter 1430:

She swallowed hard, her voice breaking. “Besides… after everything that has happened, Linsey must already hate me. She wouldn’t want anything to do with me, much less believe a word I said.”

Gorman weighed her words and decided they held water. The hardness in his face eased a notch.

He had looked into Yana long before approaching her. He knew her circumstances—recently divorced and raising a child barely three years old. He reasoned that even if she did not value her own life, she would never gamble with her child’s.

At last, Gorman’s expression softened.

“As long as you keep your mouth shut and never breathe a word to Linsey, I won’t touch you,” Gorman said, his voice low and deliberate. He paused, then added, “Don’t worry. I’ll handle the cleanup myself.”

“Thank you, Mr. Green, thank you,” Yana stammered, her face pale.

Gorman dismissed her gratitude. “Get out. And don’t let me see your face again.”

“Yes.” Yana scrambled from the office, her steps clumsy in her frantic escape.

Gorman watched her disappear, his expression blank until she was gone. Then, with a slow movement, he revealed the object he had hidden behind his back.

It wasn’t a knife—just a sleek, customized air-conditioner remote.

terror-stricken face, Gorman let out a cold, mocking laugh.

Collin strode into the CEO’s office at CR Corporation, ready

he settled in, Dustin burst through


Yana’s dead,” he announced without

via intercom when Dustin’s words hit

tone flat. “They say she crashed into another car in a tunnel

the remote from the desk and

screen flared to life, already tuned to a news

locked onto

female reporter, microphone in hand, detailed the incident—a

the injured were the son of the

Collin remained

however, couldn’t hold

glanced at Collin.

What’s left to do?” Collin shot him a look, as if the question itself were

that, the


to inform her of Yana’s death, granting her two days of paid leave to recover at

from the hospital. Linsey headed there to

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