Chapter 1444:

Beth’s hand tightened around the glass before she hurled it to the floor with a loud crash.

The sound of breaking glass rang out, sharp and piercing in the tense silence.

Clayton, completely unbothered, simply lifted his coffee and took a slow sip, paying no mind to Beth’s outburst.

Caitlin instinctively shrank back, gripping the fabric of her clothes as if it could shield her.

Clayton noticed Caitlin’s tense posture and then said to Beth, his voice dripping with mockery, “If you’re going to throw a tantrum, make it loud enough for everyone to hear.”

Beth stormed out, her eyes brimming with unshed tears.

behind Beth with a violent thud, making Caitlin

let her lay a hand on you. Your current predicament is on me—I’ve warned her before, but I didn’t expect she still had the guts to cause trouble

and in a way,

to go this far for me. I get why Miss Fletcher is mad. If you really want to help, then stop reaching out to me. That way, she won’t have a reason

as a…” Her gaze dropped,

she couldn’t bring herself to say it

things harder for you. That was never my intention. I just respect how you’re trying to build your life on your own terms. After

to his feet

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felt a surge of worry. She quickly got

as a friend. You’ve been there for me countless times. But I’m torn. You’re engaged, and keeping some distance is only proper for us. Also, there’s the history you share with my cousin. My

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