Chapter 669:

Jake jumped up, stumbling back several steps, his breathing ragged. Why did this happen? Could she have drugged him? Yet, this wasn’t the moment for such questions.

After knocking and receiving no answer, the person kicked the door open.

The newcomer was none other than Clayton. His eyes, dark and piercing, took in the scene, his emotions a mixture of shock and fury.

Jake’s fists clenched as his mind raced, struggling to come up with an explanation.

Kallie, still under the influence of the drug, was visibly distressed, tears streaming down her face, yet her gaze remained fixed on Jake. Clayton swiftly moved to cover her with his coat, his eyes never leaving Jake, who appeared bewildered and overwhelmed. With a sigh of relief, Clayton realized Jake had yet to recall Kallie. Seizing the moment, Clayton began to scold Jake.

“Jake, I know you don’t love my sister, but you two are married. Behave yourself for the sake of Elma. Would you want her to learn her father is unfaithful?”

frustration washed over Jake. He found himself at a loss for words, grappling with the

nearly slipped, but she had this woman kidnapped and drugged. Had I been just a few minutes later, your sister’s men would have

did this to her?” Jake, his calm now restored, responded icily, “What, you think I’m lying about your sister? You know what she’s

to rush her to the hospital. After arranging everything, Clayton turned back to Jake,

a word of it, not even to Cara. As for her targeting that woman, I’ll talk to her. Just remember, I’m doing this for Elma, and I’ll only cover for

Elma or Cara, you and I both know

scowled. “I’ve said my piece. The next move

stopped Clayton, uncertainty in his voice as he inquired, “You seem to know that woman well. What’s

Yet, after a moment’s reflection, he figured that even if Jake’s memories were cloudy, the feelings buried deep in his heart remained

is Sarah Miller. You both grew up together, and she always stood in the way of you and Cara. She’s done a lot to hurt Cara, all because of you. You even vowed to cut ties with her forever. If you doubt my words, feel free to check

brows in confusion. “If that’s true, then why

know her well, and I’d rather not rake up those old grievances. Besides, if something happened to her because of Cara, it wouldn’t bode well for Cara.” With that,

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