Chapter 1061:

Their brief exchange, the way they quickly looked away, was more telling than either of them realized. It was obvious to anyone watching that both were visibly flustered.

The most observant eyes would notice that while Kallie and Jake wore different styles of pajamas, they were in matching colors.

Kallie’s cheeks reddened even further as she caught this detail. In truth, she didn’t even realize it until now. If she had, she would have changed it before leaving her room. How embarrassing!

Elma, seeing Kallie, beamed and rushed to her, wrapping herself around Kallie in a playful hug.

“Mom, you were with my dad last night, right? I wasn’t lying, was I?”

Especially Lacey, whose face betrayed little, but the tension rolling off her was

diffusing the awkwardness in the air. It wasn’t a big deal—after all, she and Jake were both adults. Besides, nothing

Kallie was uncertain of Jake’s thoughts. She couldn’t help glancing at him every so often, trying

Jake, however, Kallie’s silence implied something else. His words felt trapped, lodged in his throat, refusing to come out. If he spoke the truth now, and Kallie wasn’t ready to acknowledge what had happened the night before, it would not only make things worse but also make

𝐿𝑎t𝑒st ch𝑎pt𝑒rs in g𝓪lnoνels.𝓬𝓞𝓶

as a wave of awkwardness and embarrassment washed over him, unfamiliar

Jake and Kallie, trying to break the stillness. Why weren’t they talking? Were they embarrassed? Strange! What was

felt the urge to speak for them, to break the tension herself. Her old deskmate from school had parents who had

was why she had carefully set the stage for the

violent cough to rack her small frame. Her eyes,

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