Chapter 1284:

Gerry, who had been absorbed in his video game, looked up, bewildered.

“What? I didn’t agree to this. Where are we even going?”

“You’ll see when we get there,” Madison replied firmly, marching back inside to grab his arm. She tugged him along before he could protest further.

Within moments, the house that had been buzzing with activity was eerily quiet.

Laney stood in the middle of the living room, feeling a strange unease creeping over her.

From the top of the stairs, Cliff watched her.

“You should get some rest. I’ll take you to the theater tomorrow.”

Laney felt an unsettling chill. Something about his tone made her stomach twist. Alone with Cliff was the last thing she wanted.

theater now,” she said quickly,

since no one

casually against the staircase railing,

you leave now, how am I supposed to explain it to

Laney didn’t hesitate.

let them know I’m fine once I get

head,

you leave, they’ll think I failed.

Laney blinked, confused.

. com is your

consequences couldn’t

a measured look, his tone turning slightly

the harm in staying

with Cliff would have made her heart race with excitement. But now, things were different. Her feelings had shifted completely. She still harbored resentment toward him, and

noticed her slow,

that scared? Do

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