Chapter 1405:

Kallie looked at Jeanette, a flicker of pity in her eyes, but she remained firm and shook her head.

The hope in Jeanette’s eyes faded, but she didn’t object. She simply murmured, “I understand. It’s all my sister’s fault. I don’t hold it against you.”

Kallie paused, considering the situation, and then leaned closer to Jeanette, her voice gentle. “I can help you. At least, I can try to stop that man from getting to you. I won’t let him drag you off. It looks like someone deliberately spilled the beans about where you are. Someone’s out to make your life miserable, so even if you run overseas, he’ll sniff you out.”

Jeanette shivered, her fear palpable. She gazed at Kallie with desperate hope, like a drowning soul clutching at a life raft.

“Here’s the plan,” Kallie continued. “You can stay with me for the time being. Being on my property should give you some protection. Neither that man nor your father will dare to touch you there.”

possibly go to your house. I’ll stay right

smile. “Don’t be silly. You won’t be any trouble at all. We have plenty

“Mr. Reeves and your kids might not like it. Maybe it’s best if

if you’re really uncomfortable with it, I understand. You can stay here, but I have to be honest,

Jeanette was sincere, but the memory of Caitlin’s ordeal lingered in the back of her mind. Blood was thicker than water, after all. Having Jeanette under her roof would be

wrestling with her anxieties, Jeanette finally relented. That very day, she packed her meager belongings and, filled with trepidation, accompanied Kallie

with coldness, if not outright hostility, but to her astonishment, the three kids were perfectly

private, a touch of embarrassment coloring her cheeks. “I’m really sorry. Please don’t hold it against

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“Oh, no, I… It’s perfectly understandable,” she

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