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.

Take this token as compensation.

paper drifted down, brushing against Harriet’s pale

humiliation cut Like a dull knife, leaving a searing mark.

check from the ground, enduring

stare, she smiled quietly

she said softly. “You don’t deserve to be him, not even as a

focused on Britney in the intensive care

her intensely. He was willing to give her the best without ever questioning her legitimacy. Cody, ensure that your wife conducts herself properly. Don’t allow her to act

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

figure walk away, his fingers trembling more noticeably at his

not when

too commanding, too ruthless. This mother and daughter would never find peace if he

he genuinely was Norman, he could only

to find Lynn

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

frightened, vigorously shook his head, his movements akin to a

wouldn’t dare, not even

gaze scanning his youthful face.

funny how much he really did resemble

a twin sister somewhere in this

and leave Cester City tonight. Shake off Jason’s pursuit and return

Tomany appeared reluctant.

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