Chapter 874:

“Lacey, you saved my life. I don’t want to think you’d ever hurt me, so please tell me the truth,” Jake said. “There aren’t many people left in this world that I can trust.”

Lacey’s heart skipped a beat. Did this mean he trusted her? It was too dark in the cave for Jake to see Lacey blushing.

Lacey took a deep breath.

“Jake, I have to tell you something.”

Lacey then recounted how Kallie and Clayton came to the village to look for Jake that day. But she didn’t tell him the whole story.

In the story with twisted truth, Lacey claimed that when she found out Kallie was looking for Jake, she wanted to tell him, but then she heard that Kallie and Clayton had found his body. Curious, she followed them to see what was going on.

She knew right away that the body wasn’t real, but Kallie and Clayton seemed to believe it was Jake and took it away. Lacey emphasized it was then she realized Kallie didn’t truly love Jake, but she kept that to herself.

it. But it was Jake’s decision, and she couldn’t stop him, so she came with him. She didn’t expect to

she finally found him again, she saw Clayton forcing him to

have seemed too coincidental. But Lacey had mentioned the body, and that made Jake

was lying to him, it would mean she had been working with Clayton the whole time. But

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things he couldn’t figure out. Every time he tried to delve deeper, his head would throb with

moment before saying, “I’m sorry, Lacey. I didn’t mean to doubt you. I just don’t know who

mock sigh and looked down, but there was a strange look in her eyes. She said hesitantly, “Actually, there might still be a chance. Kallie hasn’t left yet. I saw her today. She was standing at the edge of the cliff, and she almost fell. I pulled her back. If you want, I can arrange for you to

Kallie’s business card to prove

hearing

Clayton, to gloat over his supposed demise? To make sure he was really

always trusted Kallie implicitly, never daring to question her decency. But

genuine, a stark contrast to the betrayal that gnawed

turned away, his

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