Chapter 1079:

She didn’t need to like him to acknowledge his brilliance.

If a man like that were to become mentally impaired… if he lost control over his mind, his life… The idea made her stomach twist.

Carrie sat on her bed, phone in hand, staring at Kristopher’s name on WhatsApp. Her thumb hovered over the chat. Open. Close. Open. Close. What if he didn’t believe her? What if she warned him—and Aliza found out and retaliated out of desperation?

Her thoughts spiraled.

She stood up and began pacing her room, phone clutched tightly in her hand, her mind caught in a storm she couldn’t quiet.

When she passed the mirror, she caught sight of herself—and stopped. The worry etched into her face was unmistakable.

in that moment, the truth she’d been avoiding slammed into her like a wave. She

head instantly, trying to

any of the other men in her life were in danger—Daxton, Kyson, Soren, Asher, Randell—she wouldn’t

hurt her. They hadn’t betrayed her, humiliated her, or left her broken like

about them—she

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face it. What she did know, though, was this—her

to untangle everything that had happened and start fresh like

a deep breath, forcing herself to clear

feelings. It was about doing the right thing—just a matter of conscience. After all, during her time in Orkset, aside from Gracie,

weighed the risks and reasons quickly in her mind. Then, without overthinking it again, she picked up her phone and typed a message to Kristopher. “I’ll be waiting for you here at 1:00 PM tomorrow.” She attached the hospital address and hit

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