Chapter 981:

“Is that so? Well, let’s hope you’re being sincere.”

Calvin added, his voice laced with quiet intensity, “Don’t try anything. I’m keeping my eyes on you. My dad might be deceived by your performance, but I’m here to make sure you don’t hurt my sister.”

Lacey, feeling a chill from Calvin’s piercing gaze, averted her eyes and quickly fabricated a reason to step away.

His gaze sharpening, Calvin caught the flicker of panic in Lacey’s eyes, which only deepened his suspicions about her.

Lacey turned the place upside down, searching endlessly for her phone, yet it stayed stubbornly out of sight. With no other option, she reluctantly sought the assistance of the servants since she needed to reach Cody immediately.

Unbeknownst to her, the phone was securely in Calvin’s grip. He had secretly installed a surveillance application on it—a clever little tool he’d crafted for his amusement.

it wouldn’t rid the device of the application. It would merely remove the icon from view. Were Lacey to stumble upon the app, she’d probably brush it off as a pointless piece of software she’d unknowingly downloaded. Though Calvin knew this ruse would likely not fool Jake, it would work perfectly well

the app, Calvin stealthily placed the phone in a shadowy corner of the

soon stumbled upon it and handed it

worlds at g Ɐ

phone, hurriedly reaching out to Cody and barely glancing at her returned phone. Her fingers danced anxiously across the keyboard

on earth did you give me, Cody? Why is Elma exhibiting such bizarre behavior after taking

her fear sharpened, infusing

was

fuss about? You’re an experienced doctor. Just claim medications you prescribe must be taken with religious

Lacey’s fury mounted.

drowsiness as a side effect. If Jake detects any discrepancies, we are doomed. And let’s not forget, it was your hand that passed me this ticking bomb. If things

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