Chapter 922

Chapter 922:

Before Lacey could respond, Leo entered, flanked by two bodyguards. They moved to where Lacey was, ready to escort her out.

A wave of despair washed over Lacey. Jake’s heartlessness cut through her, leaving her numb. But she couldn’t bring herself to leave, unwilling to go despite everything. She had already waited three years, so what if she waited another three years?

Seeing Lacey refuse to leave, Leo gave a subtle glance to the bodyguards, signaling them to act. The bodyguards caught Leo’s drift and moved in, seizing Lacey’s wrists.

As Lacey struggled, she spun around, her eyes blazing with fury as she glared at Leo. “This is between Mr. Reeves and me! You have no right to interfere!”

Leo remained calm, his tone even. “Miss Payne, you’ve misunderstood me. I’m only following orders. Everything we do here has Mr. Reeves’ approval.”

“Reeves’ approval. If you doubt me, feel free to ask him yourself.”

flicked to Jake, but she lacked the courage to ask him. She wasn’t afraid of Jake. She just couldn’t

with his back to her, the sunlight casting a cold shadow over his

from the room. Leo followed close behind, murmuring, “The car to take you to the

all her strength, Lacey wrenched herself from the grasp of the bodyguards. She staggered into the room, confronting

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teeth, Jake warned her, “Lacey, if you keep spreading these lies, I will expel you, and all the promises I made will vanish into thin air. My children are in perfect health. How dare you

as the air thinned in her lungs. Fear trembled through her as she faced the chilling reality. Jake might actually be

asserted, “I’m not lying. Every word I’ve spoken is the truth. Your youngest, Elma, is suffering from health complications. She’s been subjected to excessive doses of medication that impede her growth. These drugs are devastating

instinct was to tighten his grip, his emotions roiling. But as he gazed

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