Chapter 1346:

The sight of him—crawling, pathetic, drenched in fear—only made Kallie’s stomach churn. Without another glance, she turned to Jake, tugging at his hand.

“We need to go. Now.” Jake nodded.

They pushed through the door, slipping into the dimly lit hall. Every step was measured, every breath shallow. For a moment, it seemed like they would make it. Then, they reached the entrance. And everything fell apart.

A dozen figures emerged from the shadows, blocking every possible escape route. The bodyguards had been waiting.

Kallie’s breath hitched, her fingers instinctively clutching Jake’s coat. His hand reached back, brushing over hers—a silent reassurance. Then, with quiet conviction, he whispered, “Don’t worry, I’ll get you out of here. No matter what.”

Kallie swallowed, but as she looked at Jake, standing tall, unwavering in the face of danger, something inside her steadied.

“Kallie.” Gracelyn’s voice rang out just then.

crowd naturally

with fury and iciness as

you always think of leaving me?”

she could finally

you were someone I could trust. I even planned to take you to Burmoos to care for you in your old age.

into laughter,

you’ve deceived me all along. You and Jake are

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“I never thought you’d come to me on your own. If I had known that it was you who had fallen that day, I

the

of a coward. Your grandson was not suited for the business world. He chose to challenge me and broke the law repeatedly. His own actions sealed his fate, doomed for downfall, regardless of my

grandson had always been a decent man. Plus, everyone errs now

Jake shook his head.

would have landed him in jail for the rest of his life. Moreover, I never wanted him dead. The prospect of

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