Chapter 1646:

“I did,” Corrine replied.

Relief washed over Waldo as he nodded appreciatively.

At least she’d received the invitation. If Jolene dared to decline or avoid the event, he’d ensure she regretted it thoroughly.

The vengeful thought loosened the knot of tension in his chest, allowing his breathing to steady and deepen.

Just as Waldo pivoted to leave, Corrine’s fingers encircled his wrist, her lips curving into a knowing smile.

“Aren’t you forgetting something?”

His gaze lingered on her face before he sighed, reluctantly divulging everything he’d overheard. He couldn’t help adding his personal assessment:

already committed, why torture yourself with doubts? Take each day as it comes. Of course, if you’re having second thoughts… you haven’t set a

off with quiet

“I don’t regret it.”

at her declaration, and then

did. Whatever path you

straightforward promise carried immeasurable worth—it was the bedrock of Corrine’s unshakable


his eyes

had deliberately withheld

hearing Evelyn’s cryptic words, an unsettling question had

Despite his relentless investigations, he’d uncovered nothing

starts at g Ɐ

that engagement party, he’d questioned why Carl and Jayden shielded Corrine from certain truths, but now understanding

ignorance provided its own form

grandiose ambitions for Corrine; their sole desire was that she

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