Christopher nodded. "Go ahead."

Sydney walked out of the private room with her phone in hand, and received the call. She said with slight frustration, "What is it again?"

"You left your necklace behind at my place. Where are you? I'll send it to you." Geoffrey's tender voice sounded through the phone. Sydney's grip tightened over her phone. After a long pause, she finally said, "What exactly must I do for you to let me go?"

Geoffrey had been threatening her as of late.

When he previously forced her into bed with him, he had filmed the entire process.

Sydney was initially resistant, but as time went by, she became numb to it and eventually gave up resisting him.

Geoffrey cut out the part of the video where she didn't resist him, and just that clip alone made it seem as though Sydney went along with it willingly. Then, he threatened to show the Spencers the video. Geoffrey was a madman who wasn't afraid of sacrificing himself for the sake of getting what he wanted.

Sydney, on the other hand, was worried that if things would get nasty if the Spencers found out about them.

didn't mind being falsely accused of something, but she was worried that certain members of the Spencer family might be implicated if conflict were to ensue between both families.

didn't mind that. She had been through so much in her life, this was considered nothing. "Aren't things fine right now? Syd, I've compromised by not asking you to marry me, but you've got to at least spend

want to know more about Seb?" Geoffrey said, cutting her off. "How he

clenched her fists. "He's your son. Why

Rose gave birth to a baby boy, do you know that?" Sydney shut her eyes and clenched her fists so hard,

the latest updates regarding our son don't mean anything else. I'll just leave your necklace with me for now. Come to my

hung up in a

the door, composing herself. She tried to keep her

as

pushed the door open, and

me for keeping you

phone aside

Her phone dinged.

was a photo of them being intimate in bed. Sydney's brows furrowed when saw it. Fire

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