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:

with doubts? Take each day as it comes. Of course, if you’re having

cut him off with

“I don’t regret it.”

declaration, and then

even if you did. Whatever path you choose,

promise carried immeasurable worth—it


gazed at Corrine, his eyes brimmed with tender

had deliberately withheld certain

an

hundreds of lives… Despite his relentless investigations, he’d uncovered nothing concrete. Yet some primal instinct whispered that

g Ɐ

questioned why Carl and Jayden shielded Corrine from certain truths, but now understanding

provided its own

desire was that she might lead a life unmarred by turmoil—peaceful

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