Chapter 736

They had been cautious, but they couldn’t stop Kailee’s cunning scheme.

“Tell me!” Laney cried out, desperation evident in her voice. “Did you know about the affair between Garrett and Kailee? Why did you all lie to me?”

At that moment, the baby began to babble, indicating that she was waking up.

As Laney looked at the sleeping baby beside her, she bit her lower lip, trying to hold back her tears.

Ian couldn’t bear to see the grief-stricken look on her face any longer. “We didn’t mean to lie to you,” he confessed. “We had our doubts about this matter. It’s very likely that Kailee planned everything. Mr. Harding might not have had an affair. We wanted to gather irrefutable evidence before telling you the truth.”

“The truth? What truth?” Laney’s voice was cold as she picked up the photo and waved it before Ian. “Don’t tell me Kailee kidnapped Garrett and forced him to take the photo on bed!”

Ian let out a sigh. “Mrs. Harding, you used to be a top professional bodyguard. You should have seen through these schemes.”

Laney managed to force a smile and said nothing.

As a professional, she should have been able to analyze the situation rationally, but she was still an ordinary person, affected by her emotions.

She had also just given birth and was not prepared to hear that her husband had cheated on her. How could she have possibly reacted calmly to that kind of information?

The recording, which revealed that Garrett married her out of sympathy, only added to her heartbreak.

She had her doubts whether Garrett married her out of pity.

she knew the

hidden it from

but rather wanted to calm down. “I’m tired,” she said, her voice barely above a whisper.

Harding…” Ian hesitated,

Laney said, her head lowered in sadness. “Don’t worry about me, I just need some time alone

Ian had departed, Laney reclined on the bed, her expression a mix of blankness and despair. The bittersweet memories of her and Garrett,

damning recording as her companions,

she had been immersed in her thoughts when the baby’s cry snapped her back to

with only the

the strength to face her responsibilities. She tenderly cradled her daughter and

the

milk, her wide eyes gazing up at Laney’s

infant stretched her chubby little hand

the storm within Laney’s mind. As she looked down upon her daughter’s angelic face, a wellspring of strength surged

she

to herold friend, Teresa Walsh, a

accomplished professional bodyguard, now worked in

and pregnancy took her away from their shared profession, but she had

and distance had not weakened

picked up the phone, she was taken aback. “Laney! What brings

a pang of guilt for neglecting their friendship since her marriage. She managed a wistful smile. “I’ve been well,

radiated exuberance

both business and training new female bodyguards. My days are hectic, but the fulfillment

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