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

brushing against Harriet’s pale check.

no physical threat, the humiliation cut Like a dull

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

Cody’s cold stare,

don’t

she focused on Britney

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

she walked away, leaving the check on

shattered figure walk away, his fingers trembling more noticeably at his

events of five years ago, not when he hadn’t fully gained control of

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

only offer a temporary apology to

at Preston Hospital to find Lynn had already returned with Tommy

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

vigorously shook his head, his movements

even

her gaze scanning his

he really did resemble her?”

a twin sister somewhere

up, and leave Cester City tonight. Shake off Jason’s pursuit and return to Lindlo to spend Christmas with Alisha”

Tomany appeared reluctant.

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