Chapter 173

She suddenly strode toward Jennifer and delivered a kick that sent the woman sprawling. Jennifer lay there before slowly pulling herself up.

“Laurel… she wheezed, barely audible through swollen lips.

“Don’t call my name!” Laurel snapped. “I don’t know people

like

you!”

William watched with disgust before asking, “Did your agent simply assume you would protect her, or did you promise her protection?”

Laurel stiffened. “Of course she assumed! I had no idea what she was doing!”

William turned to Jennifer. “Tell us yourself. Were these actions your own, or ordered by Laurel Rose?”

Jennifer opened her mouth to speak. “I…”

“Jennifer,” Laurel cut in, voice suddenly smooth. “You know how good I’ve been to you. I arranged jobs for your parents and brother, helped your family buy a house and car. I’ve treated you like family. Think carefully before you speak.

couldn’t be more obvious if

Jennifer’s POV

stunned into silence. Looking at her familiar face, I suddenly felt

four years, I’d followed her loyally. I thought I knew her better than anyone

of the

Audrey’s voice broke through my thoughts, “are you threatening her by listing your

calm. “Threatening? Not at all. I just know some people, when cornered, will bite the hand that fed them like dogs. I’m reminding Jennifer

“Biting the hand that fed you like

white. She bit her lip and turned to Blake with pleading

Laurel

know soon enough,” William

it. Two people stepped into the

the man said, showing

report from Miss Sinclair that Jennifer Carson is

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a report from a man with evidence that Jennifer

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