Chapter 128

Andrew’s gaze softened as he looked at her.

“You should go to bed early,” he said gently.

Kristine watched as Andrew and Madisyn conversed, their attention locked on each other.

The tension in her tightened jaw hinted at the emotion she struggled to keep in check.

Once Andrew finished his gentle exchange with Madisyn, his gaze shifted to Dane, sharp as a blade.

“Mr.

Johns, isn’t it a bit inappropriate to badmouth me behind my back?”

Dane met Andrew’s piercing gaze without flinching.

“I’m just being honest.

I’ve only got one sister, and it’s my job to protect her.

I can’t let her fall for something-or someone-that isn’t right.

Andrew’s eyes narrowed slightly, but his voice remained steady.

to

sister is like my

anything happen

flash of

The thought grated

already has

She doesn’t need another.

didn’t mince

back down

she thinks? She has

be more of a burden than

momentarily

trying to explain, “I didn’t

had left Madisyn with

going to bed,” she

she turned

Andrew, her tone soft

a bit? I could

demeanor vanished the moment

thank you,” he replied, his voice

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