Chapter 1192:

Jake’s lips curled into a small, knowing smile. No matter what she said, he was convinced her anger was a mask for something deeper. He pushed forward, his tone casual yet calculated.

“Look, I don’t want to drag this into the courtroom. It’s a headache for both of us. And I know how stubborn you are. You’d burn everything down before you let me take the kids.”

Kallie’s eyes narrowed, her voice dripping with scorn.

“You’re absolutely right. So why bother? Is making me miserable the only thing that keeps you entertained these days?”

Jake wasn’t fazed by Kallie’s sharp retort. He leaned back in his chair, glancing through the car window at Elma, whose fiery glare could’ve melted glass. She was locked in his car, stewing in her own fury, but he was in no rush to deal with her.

“I know exactly what you’re up to,” Jake said, his tone almost playful.

the kids out of my reach while you still can. Clever move, but

call without waiting for a reply, the abruptness leaving a

breath caught in her throat as realization struck. Blood drained from her face, leaving her pale as a sheet. She spun on her heels and rushed to find the doctor, her

up, and I need to

concern, but

We’ll make sure Brysen is

steady herself. She turned to leave, her steps hurried, but

imagination

like a monstrous hand reaching out, and the sheer intensity of the explosion rattled her bones. Kallie’s knees gave out, and she crumpled to the floor, the heat and chaos pressing down on her like an invisible weight. Her heart pounded wildly as her mind raced to

as her gaze locked onto the inferno consuming the building. It was the building Brysen had entered moments ago with

some running for their lives, others desperately trying to extinguish the raging flames. Kallie stood frozen, her face draining of color. Ignoring the sting of her scraped knee, she forced herself upright and stumbled through the frantic crowd, desperately searching for Brysen. Deep inside, a terrible certainty clawed at

of confusion and terror. Her ashen face betrayed the storm inside

rushed to Kallie’s side, steadying her as one spoke

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