Chapter: 1717

Kailyn's expression softened with sympathy. "Don't you see what he's doing? Cliff's clever-he's orchestrating this to tug at your heartstrings, making you come running back. Perhaps you should stick to your ground."

“But last night, he came to clear things up. I was the one who mentioned breaking up first... That was what set him off," Laney said weakly.

“Did you even give him a chance to explain?" Kailyn pressed.

Laney was speechless. The truth was, she had, but his anger had exploded, words becoming weapons.

Recognizing her own foolishness, Laney’s shoulders slumped in defeat.