Chapter 74

Three seconds crawled by. The expected blow never came. Lucas’s arm hung frozen in mid–air. Sophia’s eyes followed his palm upwards, where a metallic arm materialized behind her, clamping down on Lucas’s wrist with a vice grip.

“Ow! Ow! Ow!” Lucas’s face contorted in pain. A sickening crack echoed through the air.

Jason reached around her with his other hand, pulling Sophia into a protective embrace. He observed Lucas’s agony with a chilling Indifference. “She’s no longer a Taylor. You might have asked my permission before getting physical.”

Caught in Jason’s grip, Lucas shrieked apologies between pained yelps. “I’m sorry! I won’t do it again! Please, man, let go!”

With a single, forceful jerk, Jason flung Lucas onto the hardwood floor. A big guy like him, sprawled out like a ragdoll.

head around to face Jason, gritting her teeth. “You

never broke his promises to her. So why the sudden doubt? “If I hadn’t paid that debt,

then reluctantly slipped out of his grasp. Her eyes landed on Lucas, still writhing on the floor. “Then why does he need

addict, but somehow, in just three days, Lucas had managed to rack up another ten million in debt. This kind of spending spree wouldn’t last, not even for the wealthy Wilsons.

scream, sounding like a pig being slaughtered. “Didn’t Eric warn you about gambling?” Jason’s voice was a low growl. “Why

Lucas gasped between breaths. “This is an investment gone

This muscle–bound simpleton was playing with investments? No wonder

doorstep again. She’s a Wilson now, and the Taylor Group is out of

Sophia. “Sis, you gotta help me! This time it’s different–it’s an entrepreneurial venture! I’m turning a new leaf, I swear.

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