Chapter 729 Afraid You'll Cling to Us

"Does Leonard know about me?" I blurted out, my voice tightening. "Is he making a move? Or targeting you?" I couldn't hide my anxiety. The thought of Leonard knowing the truth sent a shiver down my spine. Sure, he had moved on with his life. He had a beautiful lover and a child of his own. Maybe he wouldn't bother with me anymore. But what if he would? Even if he didn't come after me personally, the fallout could still land on my shoulders. Those projects tied to my name back home and the patents under Alisa's management… Everything could unravel. I'd be branded a fugitive who abandoned her responsibilities, and the consequences would ripple through everything I had worked for. "Don't worry," Jack said, his voice steady and resolute. "I'll handle it. Evelyn won't dare make a full-blown move against us. The Laurence family doesn't operate in a vacuum. They have their clan to answer to, and even if they want to stir up trouble, they won't risk isolating themselves entire