Chapter 822:

‘Jake and I were childhood sweethearts, destined to marry after college.

However, fate was cruel.

Kallie, once a silent foster child in the Reeves family, managed to win Jake’s grandfather’s sympathy and took my place, forcing Jake to marry her.

During those days, Jake hated her, longing to escape.

Yet Kallie always painted me as the villain in her story.’

Lacey’s heart pounded as she processed the story, prompting her to question further.

‘But I hear Jake really cares about Kallie now.

Logically, shouldn’t he resent such manipulation?’

Sarah’s face momentarily distorted into a strange expression.

‘Who told you that story, Jake himself?’

Lacey dismissed it with a quick shake of her head.

the rumours I’ve heard

dwell

their entanglements was no mystery, often feeding the gossip in their social

Sarah’s gaze sparkled.

the power of

situation, but it’s clear Kallie has set her sights

diverted

gotten the information

hinting that Kallie and Clayton should be kept

the

nodded, though her mind was already weaving different

the horizon, Kallie climbed the gentle slope of the

since she had returned to the camp, and she had not

Kallie arrived at Roderick’s grave, she noticed that the headstone was carefully tended, with fresh offerings placed in

had placed them and thought nothing

set her bouquet down next to the others and whispered

‘Good afternoon, Roderick.

are things over

the belief that

he would visit my dreams, as

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