Chapter 1377:

Caitlin gritted her teeth, her patience wearing thin.

Her teeth clenched. Everyone would side with Beth, no question. After all, Beth had money and power, while she had nothing.

Caitlin, all jittery, shot another glance at Clayton. Despite her wariness, she knew he was the only one who might actually have her back. His call mattered. The crowd started to get restless, with some folks looking ready to jump in and take Beth’s side.

Caitlin’s anxiety spiked, her hands squeezing into tight fists.

Just then, a voice, sharp as a tack, sliced through the tension.

“What the hell’s going on here? Got a problem?”

Kallie had been hanging with Elma when someone told her about the ruckus nearby. She wandered over to see what the fuss was about.

was the one causing problems. She was more worried that someone was giving Caitlin a hard time. Still, something felt off to

mess, Kallie rushed over and yanked Caitlin

“Any injuries? You alright?”

Kallie’s eyes, Caitlin felt a mess of emotions. She

and her face turned ice-cold. She spun around, and there he was—Clayton. Her

Kallie’s voice was like

you deal with me directly. No need to go picking

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wasn’t even pissed. He just chuckled,

why she looked so familiar. I thought I’d seen that

into him, but

He didn’t bully me. Actually, he kinda stuck up for me.” Caitlin’s voice was tight, and her cheeks flushed bright

a bit, but her voice snapped right

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