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.

slammed into her like a wave.

instantly, trying to erase the

any of the other men in her life were in danger—Daxton, Kyson, Soren, Asher, Randell—she wouldn’t turn a blind eye, either. That was all

had never hurt her. They hadn’t

had, she wouldn’t be worried about them—she would’ve made sure they

her heart. But there was no one to point it out to her. No one close enough to

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What she did know,

past. There was no way to untangle everything that had happened and start fresh like nothing

took a deep breath, forcing herself to clear her head and settle

time in Orkset, aside from Gracie, it was Shawn and Melany who had shown her genuine care.

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

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