Chapter 1062:

“I didn’t share a bed with her last night,” Jake said, his words spilling out in a rush.

“There was a big sofa in your room, so I slept there.”

Elma’s eyes went wide, her lips quivering as if she were about to break down in tears.

Jake’s voice became a low warning.

“If you start crying, I’m going to the office, and I won’t be back for a while.”

The threat hit its mark. Though frustration tightened Elma’s features, she swallowed the tears that threatened to spill. If Jake went to the office, she knew it would be even harder to bring him and Kallie together.

As Jake carried Elma away, Sophie stood frozen, watching them disappear. Her mind swirled with confusion. This was like her father.

left last night, right? So why deny it now?

glanced over at Kallie, noticing

Sophie walked over and gently took Kallie’s hand in hers, her silence louder

grasped Kallie’s,

was for Kallie’s happiness to take precedence. If Jake was the unreliable figure people

shadow of emotion—anger, maybe even sadness—but Kallie, standing inches

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strutted forward as Jake disappeared into the distance, his entourage trailing behind. Her smirk was

no surprise Mr. Reeves has no patience for

but before she could respond, Sophie stepped

matter. Lacey,

her head mockingly, her lips curling in a derisive

Oh, Sophie, how naive. Has Mr. Reeves ever acknowledged being part of your family? The

eyes sparkled with malice as

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