Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 654

Rachel clenched her jaw and refused without even thinking.

“Howard, stop dreaming. Do you really think that’s ever going to happen?”

Howard smirked, shrugging like it was out of his hands. “Well, there’s nothing I can do. It’s not that I didn’t give you a chance. You just didn’t want it.”

Jerry had already been fuming at Howard’s arrogance, and seeing that smug look pushed him over the

edge.

“So that’s it? You just want someone to kneel? Rachel sure as hell won’t, but I will.”

He started to drop down, but Rachel stopped him cold. “Jerry! Who told you to kneel to scum like him? If anyone should be on their knees here, it’s him in front of us.”

The veins in Howard’s neck bulged with rage as he roared, “Rachel!”

She lifted her chin with a mocking sneer. “What’s the matter, need your daddy to save you?”

I’ll make sure you learn what happens when you act tough. And when you lose, even if you beg me on

won’t let you off!”

let her off, because I

need to look. She knew that voice too

instinctively, her eyes softening despite herself. He strolled in,

was

eyes locked, and before she could stop herself, she whispered, “I thought you were asleep at

hotel.”

side, taking her hand in his. His palm was warm, wrapping around her cold fingers “The band packed up. You think I

smiled and let his warmth steady her. It was summer outside, but her

spotted Tyler, he tensed up like a cat backed

huh? Why the hell

arm around Rachel, pulling her

hear yourself? If your girlfriend was getting attacked,

coward?”

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