Chapter 1080:

Meanwhile, being led away by Jake, Kallie couldn’t shake the image of Lacey’s unpleasant expression. A small knot of worry formed in her chest.

“Is this really fine?” she asked hesitantly.

Jake raised an eyebrow, his expression unreadable.

“Are you worried about her feelings?”

Kallie shook her head firmly. While she and Lacey had no deep-seated hatred, Lacey’s animosity toward her had been blatantly clear. Kallie wasn’t someone to be overly compassionate. Her concern wasn’t about Lacey—it was about Elma.

her hands,” Kallie said, her

treat Elma while plotting something harmful. Jealousy doesn’t

puzzle, she recognized the dangers of envy with an almost instinctual clarity. It wasn’t Lacey’s outward

concerns, as he doubted Lacey had the nerve to act out

right to be cautious, but don’t worry. I’ve already begun searching for alternatives. This situation won’t last more

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to some extent, trusting her capabilities and presence when needed. But that trust dissolved the moment he understood her feelings for him. He couldn’t keep

any other woman except Kallie. Even if fate refused to align him with Kallie in this lifetime, his heart wouldn’t stray. He wasn’t the kind of man to make promises he couldn’t keep,

Jake couldn’t afford. If not for Elma’s health being tied to Lacey’s care, he would have dismissed her long ago. If it came to it, even Lacey’s refusal to leave wouldn’t stop him. He would forcibly remove her from his life if it meant safeguarding his

could treat Elma’s condition. His conviction was steadfast, and he was confident they would find a solution soon. Jake’s unwavering determination reassured Kallie, easing the knot of worry in her chest. Perhaps it was the bond

were walking together, something sparked in Kallie’s mind, and she stopped abruptly. Her hesitation didn’t go unnoticed

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