Chapter 1166:

Lacey’s rage shifted to a hint of curiosity as she eyed Minna warily.

“And what exactly are you suggesting?”

Minna’s eyes gleamed with mischief.

“Imagine a sudden blackout. In that confusion, a small stumble into the lake wouldn’t be out of place, would it?”

Lacey’s response was immediate and sharp.

“That’s absurd! As tempting as it sounds, it’s too risky.”

Lacey knew better than to act rashly. Jake’s suspicions about her were already simmering. If anything happened to Calvin or Sophie, his resentment toward her would only grow stronger. That was why Lacey seemed so unbearably distressed. Her desire for Jake’s affection had faded, yet the last thing she wanted was to fuel his disdain further.

gaze prompting Minna to clamp her lips shut, ceasing

within her. She resolved to bide her time, planning to settle scores only after the

feigning interest. Despite her distaste for the pretentiousness that permeated the air, she knew the importance of blending in with this

the central screen

attention of all present. The tune was hauntingly beautiful,

through him as his eyes darkened with a mixture of surprise and wistful recognition. The melody stirred memories long dormant. It

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was marred by a series of jarring, discordant notes, as if the pianist had lost their

by the

right. Here, let me show you how it’s done. It’s all right. You’ve only just begun to learn. You can’t

in more closely, they could discern that

darkness, flickered to life, revealing a scene bathed in the golden

two figures, a young man and woman, both unmistakably

man was

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