Chapter 235

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“What did you just say?” My voice was low, but it carried a dangerous edge as I paced back and forth across the office. The phone pressed tightly against my ear; I was on a call with Ethan. He was giving me some feedback about the man who had been getting close to my family the one I didn’t trust. The one who was starting to make me see red.

“Listen, man, I’ve already told you. I will keep an eye on him and the family,” Ethan said, his tone calm, almost too calm for the situation. “There’s no need to panic.”

I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. “Are you serious, Ethan? You think I’m going to just sit back and relax while there’s a potential threat lurking around my family? You want me to just let that go?” My pulse was racing, blood pounding in my ears as I struggled to keep my anger in check.

“Do you honestly expect me to just sit here, waiting for something to go wrong while I know there’s a man who could hurt them? How am I supposed to do nothing? You know that’s not me.”

I could feel my hands clenched into fists. How could Luke have been so careless? How could he not have done a background check on this guy? It was maddening. My mind was spiralling as I thought about all the ways things could go south. The thought of my wife and children being in any kind of danger, it was unbearable.

handle it. But you better have eyes on

need to trust us. There are three of us here, me,

moment, I couldn’t see past the fear gnawing at me. The urgency

knew whatever he was going to say was going to make me mad. “If you want Olivia back, if you really want

was nothing compared to the ache in my

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calm myself before giving Ethan a response, but all I could hear was my own blood pumping in my ears. I was done being calm. This wasn’t something I could let go, no

You’re about to do something reckless. I’m warning you for the last time, calm down, trust us, and find

was no taking it back. “Why the hell didn’t Nick listen to you about this guy? When he left here, he promised he would keep him away from my wife and kids. So why the hell is he letting him get close

my skin, hotter with every passing second. What the hell had

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house with my kids, trying to charm my wife and worm his way back into her life while I was stuck here in New Village. The whole situation was spiralling out of control, and I felt like I was losing my grip on everything. My family, my trust, my peace of

guy’s good. You would swear he was a saint if you met him. He’s got that innocent look, ke he couldn’t hurt

rundown on the guy. I didn’t need to know how charming of smooth he was. The last thing I wanted to hear was how

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