Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 1440:

Linsey accepted the excuse but still reminded her kindly, “Work can wait. Your health matters more. The doctor said you need rest, so don’t overdo it.”

“Don’t worry.” Dolores gave Gorman a meaningful look before taking her leave.

Once she was gone, Linsey settled on the bench beside him, carefully applying the ointment to his wound. Her hands were gentle and steady, yet she checked on him from time to time. “Is this too much pressure?”

“Not at all.” Watching her so attentive and tender, Gorman couldn’t hold back a smile. Warmth spread through his chest.

But just then, his eyes caught a figure in the distance. Collin was not watching Gorman, but staring fixedly at Linsey.

The instant Gorman’s eyes landed on the very last person he wished to see, his smile froze mid-curve. Whatever warmth had lingered in his gaze dissolved instantly, leaving behind nothing but wary vigilance.

glanced up at him, startled by the sudden change in his expression. Confusion clouded her

no intention of telling her. Forcing his expression to soften, he shook

recalled that day at the hospital entrance, when Collin appeared without warning.

no excuse to hold her. Instead, he reached out and gently tucked a loose strand of hair behind her ear, his movement slow and deliberate. And to make the gesture appear casual, he conjured

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Linsey’s cheeks.

replied with a practiced smile, smooth

focused on her task, Gorman met Collin’s gaze head-on—provocation written in every line of it. He fully expected Collin to react as he had before—consumed with

did he stay,

darkened instantly. Every nerve

intent on whisking her away before

cut through the air first, low, magnetic, impossible to