Second Chance At Love by Iris Mignon

Chapter 492

Cody furrowed his brow, his gaze piercing through her shoulder toward the far end of the hallway.

There, a shadowy figure in black flickered in and out of sight.

If he guessed correctly, Harriet was the one who sent someone to keep an eye on him

He scoffed inwardly.

In a swift motion, he grabbed and forcefully shrugged off the hand Harriet had thrust at him. Caught off guard, she stumbled back, her left leg catching on her right, and she crashed hard to the ground.

A sharp, splintering pain shot through her ankle, tears welling up involuntarily.

She glared up at him, her voice thick with bitterness. “Get out of here!”

Cody lowered his gaze slightly, avoiding her pained stare.

If one looked closely, they might notice his fingers trembling faintly at his side.

“If you dare to cross me

to cross me again, it won’t end so peacefully,”

With that, he pulled out his checkbook from his pocket, swiftly jotted down a figure, tore out a check, and tossed it before her.

wife’s actions have unjustly harmed Britney. Take this token as compensation. Don’t appear before me again.”

drifted down, brushing against Harriet’s pale

threat, the humiliation cut Like a dull knife, leaving a searing

the check from the ground, enduring the pain as she slowly rose

Cody’s cold stare, she smiled

“You don’t

Britney in

your wife conducts herself properly. Don’t allow her to act aggressively. And may you have a long and fulfilling life together,

she walked away, leaving the check on the ground as she headed toward the

away, his fingers trembling more noticeably at his

delve into the events of five years ago, not when he hadn’t fully

current wife was too commanding, too ruthless. This mother and daughter would never find peace

was Norman, he could only offer a temporary apology to

Hospital to find Lynn had already returned with

grabbed Tommy by the ear, demanding sternly, “You didn’t tell Jason about

clearly frightened, vigorously shook his head, his movements

I wouldn’t dare, not even with

snorted coldly, her gaze scanning his youthful

funny how much he really did

convinced she had a twin

and leave Cester City tonight. Shake off Jason’s

Tomany appeared reluctant.

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