Chapter 1446:

With a reluctant sigh, Linsey gave in. “Go ahead, then.”

But the moment the words slipped out, unease mixed with a sharp curiosity.

What could Collin possibly want from her?

Nothing about her life felt worth guarding.

Unless it was that one night—the man she never wanted to remember.

The thought surfaced against her will, and her fingers twisted the fabric on her thigh as her expression shifted ever so slightly.

Collin’s voice cut through her turmoil. “How did you meet Gorman? And when?”

faltered before answering, “Why are you asking

tongue. “Stop

my job back then. In a small fishing village, he got

together

roots. A trace of a smile tugged at his lips as he leaned in with his next question. “Why did you agree to be with Gorman so fast? You barely knew him, so what

only a


days, maybe it had less to do with time and more

went further than Gorman ever did, maybe Linsey would

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more resolve gathered in his chest.

because—” Her lips parted to speak the truth, but the car slowed and rolled to a

gave her a moment to collect herself, and she changed course. “I’m sorry, but I can’t answer that. Not

the answer he craved

caught her lip, and

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