181. Olivia - New friend IV

For a moment, Alma's expression turns sad but she quickly puts on a mask of indifference. The others might not have noticed it, but after years in the Celestial Heaven, it is easy for me to pick up on little things like these.

"Why the hell are you here, Alma? And what about the restaurant?" Mose asks.

Alma shrugs and removes her coat, revealing a sparkly black dress. "There's a snowstorm outside, people tend to stay inside. Since there was nothing for me to do at home, I decided to check up on you guys. Especially on Olivia since I don't trust Rueben to treat her right."

Mose runs a hand across his face. "What if you had an accident?"

"I didn't," Alma casually replies.

"You should have stayed home!" Mose snaps at her.

Alma tilts her head to the side. "I am free to do as I wish."

"Not on my land!" Rueben spits his words at Alma.

had breakfast and spoken to Olivia

like this to a group of blood-brothers. If she had had this attitude with Jason and his friends, he would have beaten her until she learned to keep her mouth closed. Even before everything went to hell, I

time, call before dropping by," Mose sneers

from coming here again. And

am sure the Elders would love to know more about Olivia,"

anything else, Ansel chimes in, "I am not sure what you think is going on here, but I assure you Olivia is in good hands. Like she said,

They have Jason?

me away from here. Because Rueben has him held captive. But where? I need to find him

into Ansel's arms without hesitation. If Tyson and Rueben hate me now, when they learn about what Ansel did, they will blame it on me. And if they take me to the shed

kisses my forehead. Tyson clenches his free hand, his knuckles turning white. Rueben's eyes

I can't stay here.

to the sink and helps me clean my hands while Mose takes care of the floor. "You cut yourself again. I am starting to

think I like to get hurt?" The question leaves my lips before I even

don't know, you tell me." He puts his lips

says. In the eyes of God, Lords and Dukes, he is my... husband. Out of all

"Why?" I dare ask.

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