Chapter 505



Alaric believed his reasoning was solid, and for a moment, it seemed Bryant agreed, nodding with an air of neutrality, "Well said."

Just as Alaric began to relax, Bryant's expression darkened, and with a crushing motion, he extinguished his fiery red cigarette butt, "Breaking one of your legs should square us."

"Wait, what?"

Alaric was quick to clasp around his leg, pleading, "Mr. Ferguson, I was wrong! I got carried away, please spare me..."

His leg injury from that mishap in Old Creek hadn't fully healed, and now he was risking another!

Realizing pleading with Bryant was futile, he turned to York, "Cousin, please, help me out here..."

"You had it coming."

Without waiting for Bryant to react, York ordered his men to haul Alaric away.

Nadine's face turned ghostly pale as she sensed the stark divisions within this world!

Alaric could easily manipulate her.

But in Bryant's presence, he was less than a dog.

The commotion drained Bryant of any remaining interest, and as he stood to leave, he paused to glance at Nadine in the corner, his expression softening for a moment.

"Take care of

"Will do."

years and working together just

safe from Alaric, the mad dog, should he decide to bite

for her mother's surgery, Bryant had her transferred to the Blessed

all, that was a promise Bryant

offer, they would provide as

day, as Bryant stepped into his office, Kevin followed

"What's this?" Bryant inquired.

celebration party next Wednesday," Kevin handed it over, "She's waiting at the reception for your reply. Will

"I'll go."

the invitation; the mention of Bella's name was enough for

internally, knowing well what drew the boss's interest,

or is it

deliver your response

a

...

Old Creek, Cloud Villas.

would attend, catching Bella in the midst of her baking frenzy at the kitchen island, "RF got back to us, he'll be

"Good."

the dough, "What about Lorna? Did Summer notice

"Nothing."

to cut the power and sneak into her room while she

Summer

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