“Who are you calling a jerk?”

Chapter 146

Ryker, with three years under his belt as a special ops soldier, was unfazed by such sudden aggression. With a swift counter–move, he grabbed lan’s arm, twisting it behind his back until lan yelped in pain.

Clara stepped in to intervene. “Ryker, let him go. He’s hurt.”

Ryker begrudgingly released lan’s arm, and shot him a cold look. “Only because Ms. Clara asked, you’re off the hook.”

lan glared back. His anger was unabated. “You had one job, to protect someone, but you blew it. And you’ve still got the gall to give me lip.”

He turned to Clara, and his voice softened. “Go take a shower, have some dinner, and if you get scared, just call me.”

Ryker started leading Clara upstairs. “No need. I live right across from her. She’ll be safe with me.”

Immediately, the three of them headed up. lan didn’t like the idea of Clara being with them, but he had more pressing matters to attend to. He went back in his car. His expression turned dark and stormy.

“What the hell happened?”

“All the evidence points to Attorney Clara. There are bank transactions from her account, messages she

lawyer. Even if she did it, she’d never leave a

I thought. So,

is one thing, but the real goal seems to be to break

behind her, pulling the strings. The drugging incident, Victoria’s threats, Nicole’s disappearance, even the whereabouts of

a net, all

could be so cruel and sO

suspect flashes through his

the asylum well past

his forehead was sice with sweat. “Mr. Hayes, what brings

here for a person. Why are

“Mr. Hayes, Victoria… she’s

His voice was

delegation visiting, and after they left. Wicona disappeared.”

the air as he glared at the director. “And why

in the middle of a high–profile love pursuit,

and headed straight for the surveilance.com.

quickly However, after reviewing the security

of Victoria.

person had

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