NovelOnlineChapter 346 Chapter 346 Did Fernanda Give You Any Trouble Quick to act, Linsey moved forward and retrieved the object.
Upon examining it more closely, she paused, uncertainty flickering across her face.
"It appears to be a sugar packet," she said.
Her bodyguard knit his brows, growing more suspicious.
Could this really be what it seemed? Fernanda offered a reassuring smile. "Yeah, it's just sugar. I prefer my coffee sweet." After a brief pause and a deep sigh, Fernanda's eyes met Linsey's, filled with a hint of sadness. "I'm truly trying to reconcile with you, Linsey, but it feels like you're always on the defensive." Before Linsey had the chance to reply, Fernanda cast a stern glance towards her aide. "While I get why you might distrust me, it's unfair to let your bodyguard hurt my servant." The bodyguard quickly released the servant's wrist, his face clouding over with frustration.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAt that moment, the servant winced in pain and addressed Fernanda, "Mrs. Riley, I'm alright..." As she noticed the swelling on the servant's wrist, guilt washed over Linsey. "Please forgive us; it was all a misunderstanding," Linsey said sincerely.
With a forgiving smile, Fernanda dismissed the concern. "Think nothing of it." She gestured for someone to assist the servant with her injury.
Afterward, Fernanda gracefully brought a cup of coffee to the sofa.
'Linsey, you really don't need to be so guarded around me." With a serene smile, she added, "Collin is well aware that I invited you tonight. Anything untoward happening to you would clearly implicate me.” insey felt slightly awkward.
fer wariness towards Fernanda wasn't unfounded, given the historical animosity between the Riley family and her own.
The threat they posed had almost resulted in serious injury to her.
No one in her shoes would easily lower their defenses.
I get what you're saying, Fernanda," Linsey said, her voice soft as she pursed her lips.
.0% Chapter 346 Did Ternanda Give You Any Trouble Following this, she and Fernanda planned the details for the forthcoming birthday celebration.
The rest of Linsey's visit passed without incident.
Under the cover of night, Linsey made her way back to Vista Villa.
At the entrance, Collin was there to greet her. "Everything okay? Did Fernanda give you any trouble?" Approaching him, Linsey interlaced her fingers with his.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Not really," she replied, her voice uncertain, betraying a hint of doubt.
Collin noticed her unease and his expression grew concerned. "Is something bothering you?" As they stepped inside, Linsey shared the details of the evening's events at Ivy's home.
She lowered her voice, saying. "It was probably because you had instructed your bodyguard to stay alert. His heightened vigilance might have led to the misunderstanding."
After a brief pause, Linsey continued, "I'm not blaming you or him, though. I appreciate how you and your bodyguard looks out for me. I just hope we can avoid any unnecessary conflicts." She let out a soft sigh and then continued, "With Ivy's birthday party approaching, it would upset her to see us at odds with your family." Upon hearing her words, Collin was deeply moved.
No matter what, she always thought about others.
ie held her hand a little tighter and said softly, "When it comes to your safety, it's always better to be too careful than to ake a risk." Search the website on Google to access chapters of early and in the highest quality.
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