Chapter 59

Leanne strode back into the fray, her arms outstretched to separate the tussled Joy and Selina.

“Are you still naughty kids?” she asked with an exasperated sigh.

Joy snorted and ran her fingers through her hair, “Had I not taken pity on her condition, I would’ve sent her flying with a single slap at just thirty percent effort.”

Selina huffed back, “How arrogant! Just wait till my leg heals up, and I’ll show you moves that made me queen bee at school.”

the

“You know,” Joy said with a sideways glance at Leanne’s slender arms, “Despite her limp, she’s got the fight of three of you in her.”

“Talk is cheap,” Leanne retorted, her pride intact. “It’s not that I can’t take you down, it’s just that I’m not into playing dirty.”

Before Joy could respond, Selina let out a mocking laugh.

“You? Fight her? She could squash you just by sitting on you.”

Leanne and Joy were at a loss for words and both felt slightly insulted.

Leanne gave Joy a nudge, “Let’s get out of here.”

“Are you leaving?” Selina pouted, feigning sorrow, “Who’s going to keep me company?”

Leanne grabbed her coat, turning to say, “You should be back at the hospital. Send me a selfie from your ward by ten. If I don’t get it, I’ll have a word with your nurse.”

left

had driven over and dared to

I’ve only had a

SUV, Leanne grabbed her collar and led her to

seat, looking lost in thought and

drop Joy off first,”

her a languid glance, “Yes, madam.

rolled her eyes at his sarcasm and gave

the passenger seat, asked Jake, “Sir, how’s the Bentley ride?

off guard by the contrast between demure Leanne and her boisterous friend,

Chapter 59

“Ah, it’s a pretty decent experience.”

said, “Let me

reflection in the rearview mirror, Jake squirmed uncomfortably, “Uh, Ms. Campbell, this is Mr.

me the keys

was at a loss

speechless too.

Could

at least not suggest a grand theft auto

cut in, “I’m not deaf. Perhaps you need a megaphone for your little scheme.”

aristocracy and intimidating aura, felt emboldened by her frustration,

“Joy, that’s

weren’t Leanne’s friend, with that lack

delivered casually, sent a chill down Joy’s

recoiled.

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