Chapter 103 Trouble Begins

Evelyn

There was something off about Jacob's description of Tyler. It failed to capture the sheer intensity emanating from the man standing before me. It wasn't merely a matter of words on a page. Words seemed inadequate to define him now; one single term sufficed evil. He embodied it wholly, an eerie presence exuding an air of possession, as though he laid claim to everything in his path. Everything was his to

own.

I couldn't quite pinpoint the reason behind these impressions, but they were undeniably there-stirred solely by his presence.

"Well... This time, Jacob, I'm playing at something entirely different," he grinned, shifting his gaze towards me. "Is this your girl? Seems younger than your usual ones," his eyes scrutinized me, knitting a frown between my brows.

The bloody scoundrel...

My fists itched to land a blow on his face.

Or perhaps a well-placed heel strike.

I would prefer the latter, though.

"Before I toss you out of my office, I suggest you fucking leave on your own or-" Jacob's words were cut short as a ginger-haired man burst into the room, his gaze darting between Tyler and Jacob.

"I apologize, Sir. I asked Mr. Tyler to wait outside, but he didn't listen..." he trailed off, lowering his head. It was Jacob's secretary. No need to confirm.

"It's alright, Harry. No need to apologize. I understand how intrusive he can be," Jacob waved it off, his eyes fixed on Tyler's as Harry hesitantly left-like he wished to rip him into pieces but his principles restrained him. He remained composed, full of restraint, even though his every fiber yearned to thrash this man.

"Intrusive?" Tyler chuckled. "That's a very interesting choice of word."

his own nefarious ends. His intentions rang with an ominous tone, leaving a sense of foreboding in the air. What

through clenched teeth, his hands balled into fists. "Speak up or get the fuck out of here." I instinctively clutched

his language, and I refused to

hesitation as he inched closer.

Jacob's enraged roar filled the room,

halting

had seen the fear in mine. "Could you step outside for a moment, baby?" he asked,

I refused to let him

that mouth of hers to suck

Jacob let out a dry chuckle. "You're causing a scene in my damn office all for her? I have no illusions about your fidelity. You relish juggling multiple women, so spill it. What else brings

his gaze flickering briefly towards me before he chuckled, shaking his head. He retrieved his phone from his pocket. "I'm sending you a list of your investors who'll be withdrawing their funds by this evening. Brace

scanning the message, his jaw clenched tight. The vein in his neck stood out prominently, a clear sign that he struggled to keep his composure, especially with Tyler systematically pushing his

challenging to believe Tyler's words, but Jacob's visible reaction confirmed that Tyler wasn't here for a casual chat.

from my boyfriend, huh?" I finally snapped, unable to contain my frustration. "Fine, you're messing around with that twisted woman,

A

behalf? Is that your twisted plan-to wreak havoc in Jacob's life? You seem overly interested in his affairs and quite jealous too because he's accomplished things,

eyes sparked at my words, but infuriatingly, he didn't seem the least bit offended.

"Wow! You're quite something,

smirked,

away before lighting

business. There's much more he's going to lose from now on. Do me a favor, remember

flung his phone aside and seized Tyler's collar. "You utter one more word, and you won't leave here on your own

stop..." I grabbed onto his hands, trying to pull him away. "That's exactly what he wants. He

too, Belladonna," he glanced at me, a smirk curling his

God,

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