Seven Years of Marriage with Jake

Chapter 75

Chapter 7

Patrick dragged me out of the car by my arm. We were in front of an abandoned, half-finished building and a group of men stood not far away.

Patrick shoved me to the ground. "Here's the little sister I mentioned. Not bad, right?"

The leader's eyes lit up when he saw me.

"Good job this time," he said.

"Brent, then I'll leave Yaritza's situation to you," Patrick said in an unusually flattering tone.

"Don't worry about it."

From their conversation, I gathered that during the time Dustin had been in the hospital, Patrick brought Yaritza home to live with him.

The two were young and impulsive, and with Dustin hospitalized, they had been living together.

Unfortunately, they hadn't been careful, and Yaritza was pregnant.

let her abort the baby, insisting it was their

a man called Brent Walter,

going now. Enjoy

the others

before they could leave, a shout rang out, "Freeze!" The police

"I called the police before I even got into

been wearing a

I couldn't afford

were forced into the patrol car. Before getting in, he glared at me with murderous eyes and snarled, "Averie, when I get out, you'll be the first one I kil."

waiting for the day when

like this would come. As she was about to be taken away,

I'll protect you, no matter what," Patrick reassured her, ignoring the

officers were speechless about

Patrick should think of was protecting

name? What's your

me at the police

is Averie Carroll, and I'm living in

before recounting the events