Chapter 1261:

Merrick lounged nearby, holding a photo frame. He turned it in his hands, inspecting the picture of a teenage Cliff with a smirk.

The moment Cliff appeared, the room fell into an uneasy silence. Both Laney and Merrick looked up, their gazes meeting his.

Cliff, however, was focused solely on Laney.

Laney held his stare for a brief second before dropping her head, her hands returning to the suitcase.

Merrick broke the tension with a smug smile.

“Hey, little swan, do you still want to keep this?” he drawled, holding up the frame.

Laney didn’t even glance his way.

“No,” she murmured, her voice barely audible.

tossed the frame into the trash can with a clatter. Without missing a beat, he reached for another of Cliff’s belongings, inspecting

“And this?”

trash can with a

this one?”

guess you don’t want

Bang. Bang. The relentless noise grated on Cliff’s nerves, his

and didn’t react to the destruction of things she once cared about. Her

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the trash

made his way toward the door.

surprise, his

you

nothing but a cold, cutting

the weight of Cliff’s stare cutting through his usual bravado. He had no personal vendetta against Cliff—this was all for Laney. He

Cliff’s cold glare stripped Merrick of his bravado. Merrick cleared

aside? I need to

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