Chapter 767:

Clayton gave her a warm smile before turning to the thieves, his expression hardening. “If I see you causing trouble here again, you won’t get off so easily next time.”

The motorcyclists nodded frantically before speeding off again.

With Clayton’s intimidating bodyguards surrounding him, no one in their right mind would dare defy him.

Kallie frowned, her confusion growing. “Why not just report them? These guys clearly haven’t learned their lesson.”

Clayton exhaled slowly, his tone deliberate. “It’s more complicated than that. They may seem like small-time troublemakers, but they’re connected to gangs in the city. This isn’t Avalon. Things are rougher here. Getting involved could cause more problems, especially with Sophie’s competition so close. We can’t afford any distractions right now.”

you. My handbag has something incredibly important in

slightly and ruffled Sophie’s

the children laughed and played, Kallie’s smile faded. Her eyes sharpened, and

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hadn’t mentioned Sophie’s competition. And yet, he knew every detail. She was grateful for his help a moment ago, but this was something

slight flush crept up his cheeks. “I know you’ve been going through a lot lately, and I

I’ve made you uncomfortable, I’ll leave

sighed softly, the tension in her shoulders easing just a little. The truth was, she had turned Clayton down more times than she could count. Yet, for some reason, he persisted. He wasn’t a bad man. In her eyes, he

words were harsh. I didn’t mean to hurt you. There are many wonderful people in this world. You don’t need to waste your time on

that I am wasting my time on pursuing

“For the rest of my life, I only want to watch my children grow up in peace. That’s all

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