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Chapter 37

Jane didn’t sleep all night either.

On the one hand, she was concerned about Bailey, and on the other, she was troubled by Dan’s “sweetheart“. Add to that the discomfort of spending her first night on the couch, and it’s no surprise she barely got a wink of sleep until the break of dawn.

Yet, it wasn’t long before Jane was jolted awake by some noise.

Blinking open her eyes, she saw Dan all suited up, ready to step out. Bailey was also geared up, bag packed, trailing behind him.

“Where are you two off to?” Jane asked, taken aback.

cap, and sporting a telescopic stick, which was a usual part of his home

sinking feeling tugged

going

glance, not uttering a word.

he’d brawled since their wedding, it had something to do with her, and each time her heart was in her mouth, dreading that he would be

time, no matter what, Jane had to prevent him from

said, his voice steady yet firm. “Those bullies won’t learn their

to fight fire with fire?”

turned to her, his eyes icy, his resolve unwavering. “If talking things out was effective, the world would be

those bullies for Bailey this time, they’ll think twice before messing with him in the future. Bailey’s my brother too. I can’t just stand

wave of warmth washed over Jane. She gently took his hand, paused for a moment, and then looked up at him. “Let’s not rush into anything.

narrowed.

picked up

point in fighting fire with fire. It’ll only lead to an endless cycle of trouble. My plan, however, is a one–shot solution to all our worries! But it might require putting Bailey in an uncomfortable position one more

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