Chapter 1300:

Yet, Ruby stayed. By the afternoon, she’d settled his medical bills, cleared the hospital charges, and arranged for him to be taken home.

Isabella didn’t visit Alec in the hospital, but she secretly checked on him every day, taking photos and sending them to Brenna.

When Brenna saw the latest set of photos, a smirk tugged at her lips. Alec had gone to that bar intending to deal with Mack, and now here he was, broken and humiliated. Every ounce of her effort felt worth it.

Just then, another message from Isabella lit up her phone, this one showing Ruby wheeling Alec into his own house.

“Well done,” Brenna replied.

Then, she transferred twenty thousand to Isabella.

in, carrying a platter of neatly arranged fruits. She set it down on Brenna’s desk and said, “Ms. Harper, those photos of Gracie are all over the company chat now. The ones from her hospital mess were leaked from somewhere else, nothing that could be

news brightened Brenna’s mood even more. “Has Gracie shown

shake of her head. “Alani says Gracie is taking a full week off and won’t be back until next Monday. But I’ve heard Waldo’s project ran into trouble, so she might come in sooner to fix

company,” Brenna instructed. Lorna left the office, and Brenna’s phone buzzed almost immediately. Darwin’s name appeared

tonight? Let’s get dinner,” Darwin said once Brenna picked up. He’d long since stopped pursuing her and treated her more like a

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gave him access to


the place,”

lit up once

sketches, the sharp sting of Alec’s punishments, the hunger when he’d deliberately kept food from

believed that every ounce of misery

taken Alec back to the house, setting him up in the guest bedroom that once belonged to Mack, while Ruby made herself

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