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.

her unwavering gaze prompting Minna to clamp her lips shut, ceasing to press the issue

of irritation swelling within her. She resolved

with the other guests, feigning interest. Despite her distaste for the pretentiousness that permeated

ambiance shifted as the

its beautiful strains capturing the attention of all present. The

darkened with a mixture of surprise and wistful recognition. The melody stirred memories long dormant. It had been years since those notes last echoed in his ears. His

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

ceased abruptly, replaced by the crisp, youthful

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

they

the golden hues of a warm

were two figures, a young man and woman,

young man was

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