Loose 451


Chapter 451

If Ryan hadn’t known that Edward came to see me, I wouldn’t have dared to stand my ground.

But now that he does, I figured it was time to show some backbone.

I was here to talk to Ryan, not Edward. If Ryan wasn’t happy, I’d pay attention. But if Edward didn’t like it, he was just meddling as far as I was concerned.

Maybe it was because my reply was so frosty, but Edward actually called me out of the blue.

I glanced out the window, not really wanting to pick up.

But he was Uncle Ryan, and if I ignored the call, it’d look like I had something to hide.

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I put the phone to my ear, and Edward’s deep voice came through. “Victoria, Ryan’s straightforward–don’t mess with his

feelings.”

“Mr. Jennings, you’re being too harsh. Ryan knows everything about me–there’s nothing I’m hiding from him,” I said firmly.

your ex–husband?” Edward paused for a moment

for me to completely cut him off–we


paused for a moment. “Why not just find another job? You

only just started this job, and it’s not that easy to keep switching around,” I said. Honestly, I like it here because Jared gave me

the real reason I’m

who’s always making my life difficult, I’d just be making things harder for

team. I can give you even more opportunities,”

over,

I’m happy where I am,” I

a little pissed now, his voice going cold. “Do you really like your job, or do you just enjoy having your ex chase

his uncle, you’re overstepping” I shot back. Maybe you’re used

my new attitude was just too much for him, because he snapped, “Looks like Ryan’s been pampering you so

elders, 14r. Jennings, but don’t you think you’re the

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Ryan,” Edward replied,

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caring if you go overboard? If you want what’s best for him, you should give him space to grow. If you always fight his battles for him, he’ll never

reason with him.

couldn’t tell if he agreed with me or

are you going to be the one to guide him now?” he

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