Upon hearing Charles' reassurance, Noelle finally let out a sigh of relief. "That's good. I thought..."

She smiled, then urged, "Go change your clothes. Aren't you worried about catching a cold?"

...

Meanwhile, Chloe had pressed the button to end the call, but her mind remained unsettled. The fact that Charles had already gotten married was hard for her to accept, especially since his wife was woman who looked exactly like Kelly.

This left Chloe in disbelief. She had always believed that Charles harbored no romantic feelings for Kelly-or perhaps he had, but it was in the past. Now, however, she was not so sure.

"What's going on?" Jordy asked, noticing the shocked expression on Chloe's face. "I just heard you mention something about Charlie being married, the Hoffmans, and Kelly. What's all this about?" Chloe rubbed her temples in frustration. "It's nothing!" Her mind was a mess.

His marriage was not something he had told her to get

message was clear-either stand with him and move forward together, or align with the Hoffmans or the Bakers and be in opposition. For Chloe, none of those choices seemed

faded into a bleak ending, something that had

...

back at the Hoffman residence, the quiet night was suddenly shattered by a piercing scream in the middle of the

heard the scream, she grabbed the bottle of pills from her

what's wrong?!" she called out while banging on

clutched a photograph in one

wretched woman, you wretched woman! Kelly Anderson, you

Clarisse was terrified as she heard the sounds coming from inside the room. She pounded on the door

having thrown on a coat. Seeing Clarisse in such a state, he furrowed

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