Chapter 1131

Chapter 1131:

Mulling over the situation, Kallie realized that taking Elma out directly would undoubtedly catch Jake’s attention. He might not suspect their actual intent, but he would certainly have them tailed. Such surveillance would thwart any smooth rendezvous with Edgar. She needed a cunning plan to distract Jake.

At that moment, Elma, oblivious to the brewing storm, was sound asleep, nestled in Kallie’s arms.

Observing Elma’s tranquil face, a wave of resolve washed over Kallie.

Kallie promptly sent a message to Edgar, asking him to hold off for half an hour. Then, with a deep breath, she approached the bodyguards stationed by the door. With a composed voice, she ordered, “Could you please get Jake for me? I need to discuss something important with him.”

Jake rushed over soon after, his expression etched with concern.

“What’s the matter, Kallie? Is everything alright?” he probed, his voice laced with urgency.

Kallie shook her head gently, a calculated smile playing on her lips. She took a deliberate step closer, her hand resting lightly on his chest, her voice a seductive murmur.

“Let’s find somewhere private to talk,” she suggested softly.

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in Kallie’s demeanor. Despite his confusion about her, he clung

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to the hotel’s luxury suite, which

a town this small, Kallie hadn’t imagined a hotel offering a luxury suite, but the facilities were quite satisfactory. It wasn’t exactly

instructed the waiter to fetch several bottles of the finest

her, Jake’s expression deepened with complexity at her desire to indulge,

their drinks, placing them gently

eyes fixed on Jake’s expression across the table. He lowered his head, lost in thought. Kallie understood she needed to break the silence. After a few determined

she asked, striving for calm, though her voice carried

up, his eyes flickering with an unreadable

I?”

The alcohol dulled her quick wit, leaving her fumbling for a

beat

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