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

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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!”

feet, motioning for his men to leave. Before exiting, he turned to me, hands clasped in a plea, ‘Ms.

I might let this slide, but I expect Dorothy to share the same fate. I was done turning the other cheek. If

Jarrod was on the verge of

Ford and the Myers families, he couldn’t afford

influence, this is RiverCity,

please don’t

his lighter, “You sure have a lot to say

situation, “I was asking Jarrod for a

it!” Jarrod couldn’t afford to hesitate any longer,

now and figure out a

I smiled in

men out, leaving the basement eerily quiet except for

the first wealthy man’s wife I’ve seen in such a mess. “Thanks to your beloved

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