Chapter 1229:

But now, pinned to the ground with her arms expertly restrained, Lacey realized how wrong she had been.

Kallie studied Lacey’s expression, noting the flicker of shock and fear. At that moment, Kallie knew Lacey wasn’t lying. Lacey’s crazed words and desperation—they were too raw to be an act.

Still, Kallie’s focus remained sharp. Jake’s fate gnawed at her, but she couldn’t let emotions cloud her judgment. She had to restrain Lacey first before calling the police.

Grabbing a length of cord from her bag, Kallie swiftly tied Lacey’s hands and feet, ensuring she couldn’t escape.

With Lacey immobilized, Kallie pulled out her phone, her fingers trembling as she called Leo.

Lacey’s composure shattered. Panic flashed in her eyes, but she tried to mask it with defiance.

she shouted, desperation seeping into

prison, Jake’s as good as dead. You think you’re helping him? You’re not. You’re killing him! I was the one who saved Jake when Clayton had someone push him

her heart ached with bitter understanding. She

couldn’t risk the truth getting out. From the very beginning, Clayton had planned

consumed Kallie. How had she allowed herself to be manipulated by Clayton? It was absurd. The supposed life-saving favor where Clayton had taken the brunt of the blade for Kallie, leaving

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looked at Lacey. Her

Jake survives, he’d rather die than accept your treatment. That’s the kind of man he is. He wouldn’t want anything to do

face turned pale. This time, she didn’t argue back at Kallie. She was unable to comprehend how things had spiraled disastrously. Was it wrong for her to chase after the person she loved with all

the events to Leo, her voice steady but eventually breaking as

if Lacey had lied or twisted the narrative to her favor. I hope you can find Jake.

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