Chapter 1206:

Madison raised an eyebrow, clearly unconvinced. She turned her attention to Cliff, who had been silently observing the exchange. “What about you, Cliff? Did Laney confide in you about anything—or anyone—special?”

Cliff’s expression remained calm and unreadable. “She doesn’t share her personal matters with me,” he said, his voice steady, almost detached.

Laney couldn’t help but suppress a smile at the irony of his statement. Personal matters? In his eyes, she didn’t even have any. He had a say in everything—from her daily schedule to the style of lingerie she wore.

Madison wasn’t one to give up easily. “You were with her the whole time. Surely, if someone was paying her extra attention, you’d know, right?”

Cliff smirked, his tone laced with frustration. “Oh, yes. Too many to count.” That was the truth.

out together. This restraint often created the perfect opportunity for bold admirers to approach Laney and ask for her

boyfriend,” just to put

“Too many to count, and yet none managed to catch her eye? Laney, am I going to end up worrying about your marriage like I

and whispered, “I’m still

“So, what’s your type? Maybe we can help you

avoided glancing in Cliff’s direction. “Well…” she began hesitantly, but before she could say more, another voice

right?” Gerry’s confident tone filled the room. “With two dashing guys at home,

eyes turned toward the door as Gerry strode in, his usual air of casual

Laney are back, let’s celebrate. Gerry, book a nice restaurant for dinner tonight—and don’t forget

family just yet. That evening, she had

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