Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 275

The arrogance had left the room along with Jarrod’s confidence.

Gregory cracked a slight smile, his voice light, “I don’t care about your Myers family connections. If you touch her again, I won’t hesitate. to send you to join your brother six feet under.”

Jarrod dropped to his knees with a thud, “I was wrong. You have my word, I owe everything I have to you. From now on, if you say jump, I’ll ask how high, and I’ll respect Ms. Webster as I do you.”

I was puzzled at first, wondering why Jarrod would dare to negotiate with Bryant yet

1. me.

erned terrified of Gregory. It then became clear to

The Ferguson Group was all about legitimate business, steering clear of the murky waters.

But the Ford family, they had a foot in both worlds, feared and respected in equal measure. “You better keep your word,” Gregory spat, his patience wearing thin. “Now take your crew and get lost.”

“Right away!”

his feet, motioning for his men to leave. Before exiting, he turned to me, hands clasped in a plea, ‘Ms. Webster, I truly intended to let you go. Please, if you could

wounds, “Jarrod, I might let this slide, but I expect Dorothy to share the same fate. I was done turning the other cheek. If no one was willing to spare me, why

Webster…” Jarrod was on the

and the Myers families, he couldn’t afford

gently, “No matter the Myers family’s influence, this is RiverCity, your turf. Making

Webster, please don’t make

he could finish, Gregory descended the stairs, flicking his lighter, “You sure have a lot to say to someone who kidnapped

lips, pretending to leverage my situation, “I was asking Jarrod

do it!” Jarrod couldn’t afford to hesitate any longer, his voice loud with

agree now and figure out a solution later than to openly defy

you,” I smiled in

men out, leaving the basement eerily quiet except for the whistling

brow furrowing slightly, “You’re the first