Chapter 1092:

With an irritated scowl, he muttered, “Why do you sound like my brother, always so annoying? What’s it to you if I’m drunk?”

Sober, Brody wouldn’t have dared speak to Dane that way, but emboldened by alcohol, he ignored caution—until his friends anxiously pulled him back.

“Mr. Johns, is she someone you know?”

At those words, Brody’s hazy mind finally registered the gravity of the situation, and a flicker of unease crossed his face. Dane’s sharp eyes gleamed with a controlled, menacing intensity.

“She’s my fiancée’s student.”

His words grew colder as they hung in the air.

Brody and his friends shuddered.

realized antagonizing Dane was a

revealed as someone untouchable. Worse still, she was under the mentorship of Susan, the Riggs Group’s

Susan was unthinkable, but they’d managed to offend

time, immediately begging for forgiveness. “Mr. Johns, we had no idea she was connected to you. It was all Brody—he was interested in

blame, pinning it on Brody while repeatedly apologizing

truly sorry for any trouble

a pang of betrayal but knew his brother would make things worse if this wasn’t resolved. Swallowing his pride, he added his

apologies only deepened Dane’s disgust, his frown

to Docie, Dane asked, “What do you want

evident. At her most vulnerable, she had silently pleaded for someone to save her.

before her, his voice

glanced at the wealthy young men

part of her wanted the men to face severe consequences. Yet with Dane there, she held back her true

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