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Moved by this thought, Jake stepped forward. He fixed a steely gaze on Florrie and said firmly, “Move aside.”

Florrie’s eyes widened with increasing panic. Struggling to maintain her composure, she retorted, “Mr. Collins, Mrs. White has been gracious enough to take you in and help you recover. And yet, you choose to interfere in the affairs of the White family. I wonder if the Collins family in Burmoos could afford to offend Mrs. White.” In her desperation, Florrie dragged Gracelyn into their conversation, hoping to dissuade Jake.

However, what truly troubled Jake wasn’t Gracelyn but Florrie’s mention of the Collins family in Burmoos.

Jake had made up the entire backstory of the Collins family. If an investigation into the Collins family were carried out, it would quickly reveal that he was not, in fact, a member of that family. Gracelyn had a deep-seated dislike for him, complicating his position even further. Jake could only sigh inwardly and offer a silent apology to the woman in the wheelchair.

“Let’s go,” he said, turning to Byron.

Unaware of the complexities, Byron assumed Jake had done his best. Given that Jake was recuperating here for free, he had no say in matters.

eyes remained wide with dismay. She longed to cry

left, Florrie finally breathed a sigh of relief. Turning back to

asked, “Do you know

she was momentarily stunned before she began to

Kallie looked at her with a

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eyes, Florrie lowered her voice to a threatening

he your husband? The truth is, Gracelyn treats you this

pushing Kallie’s wheelchair

husband, to the core. You might not know this, but Gracelyn’s grandson’s death was caused by

was taken aback by Florrie’s words. However, she

after provoking him often did so by overstepping boundaries or engaging in actions he found intolerable. Florrie went on, painting Jake as a ruthless

the truth of it but still found it hard to accept that Jake could be so merciless. She was

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