Chapter 1184 Embers of Hope

"Listen, you must act like nothing's changed and stick to the plan. It's the only way to keep Violet from getting suspicious about me."

Even with Violet by his side, he couldn't shake the lingering sense that the Belcourt family still eyed him suspiciously.

Violet's mistrust likely originated from her own lingering doubts about him.

Otherwise, she would have made the long journey from Adania to Yatesville without taking some action.

Maybe that birthday party had been just what Violet needed to relax finally.

He hesitated, stealing a glance at Lucy.

It wouldn't be fair to her.

"I'm sorry, but I decline."

Lucy took a deep breath, her gaze narrowing as she looked at Lennon with a hint

of sarcasm. "I'm not interested in being your pawn to salvage your relationship."

out this time," Lennon insisted,

you for custody of Alexis in

lawyer is more

sat at the table, lips pressed together, and hands clenched

was now openly discussing Violet in her presence,

she wouldn't feel hurt

was now with the woman who had

willing to give up custody of their son to degrade himself

much did he

tolerate the woman who had once profoundly hurt

desire anything-neither Lucy nor their

eyes, a bitter smile playing on her

don't have a choice,

Lennon stayed silent.

volumes, a tacit agreement

meeting Lennon's gaze with calm

voice

stare. "Lennon, I've lost respect for you. When we were together, you never stood up for me. Now that I've moved on and

to pave the way for your relationship with

no respect

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