Chapter 101

Luke Wind almost stumbled, his hand flying to his chest.“(Alice), what are you saying?”

I’m saying I’m cutting you off. I hate how you always act like you’re doing what’s best for me, dictating my life,” she spat, her voice tight with anger. Alice had never used the words “cutting you off before; she’d only wanted to get away.“I should have said this sooner, so you’d stop acting like my older brother, interfering in everything and pretending it’s all for my own good. It’s sickening!”

Her eyes were cold, glacial. She hadn’t planned on unleashing this venom as she left the family, but they’d pushed her too far.

Luke Wind gasped, his voice shaking. “Alice, I never thought you hated me, hated the whole. family, so much!”

“Yes, now you get it,” she retorted.

He looked up at her, pleading.“I’ll take that as you being upset. That school nurse, if he had any guts, would’ve taken responsibility and gone to the hospital to apologize himself!” “You’re taking this way too far!” she snapped.

“So, will you come to the hospital with me now?”

Alice glared at her brother one last time before hailing a cab. She tried calling Jack, but he didn’t answer. A memory from her past life flickered a similar situation with Garrett, where the other party was pressured by the Garrett family to apologize. Garrett had then humiliated and beaten the guy.

Rage boiled inside her. She texted Jack:“Where are

His reply came instantly: At the hospital.”

his car,

my way

She called immediately.”Jack, don’t go in yet. Wait for me outside. I’m on “You’re coming too?” Jack’s voice, slightly gruff, came through the phone. He’d just gotten out of

frown etching itself onto his face. That victory dinner was quick.” “Don’t change the subject. Wait until I get there,” she said, and hung up. Jack looked at his phone, then at the imposing hospital building.

Garrett

“Gator” Casey pulled up and parked. “Little

Lemon called you?”

me to wait

Lemon’s protective, huh?”

were meaningless to them. Their presence at the hospital was solely to deal

the hospital entrance. “You go in. I’ll wait for her.”

I’ll make

into the hospital, heading straight for Garrett’s high–end private room. Garrett was.

Alice and the others come to apologize, give my brother a break, okay? Alice’s still family, after

Chapter 101

broke–ass nurse boyfriend of hers? He’s gonna pay!” Garrett’s voice was louder than he intended, a sharp intake of breath escaping

Garrett. Alice was just manipulated by that

could I ever have been attracted to such a…liberal woman like Alice? You’re so much better, Chloe,” Garrett sighed, despite his own promiscuous lifestyle. He still preferred

you calling

voice cut through the air, startling both of them. He’d walked in just as Garrett finished badmouthing Alice. Good thing Jack wasn’t with him, or his cousin would’ve

He nearly dropped the

you…

his actions at the bar finally caught up with him? Was

past Gator, seeing ΠΟ one.“It’s you? Where’s that

to be here.” He didn’t need Jack to take down his bratty cousin. Killing a chicken with a butcher knife? Ridiculous.

with sarcasm.“You? You’re not qualified. That nurse was so arrogant. Where’s

you speak to him

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this too.” She felt disrespected. Men

want Chloe to witness his humiliation at his cousin’s hands. He

foot, huffing

the two cousins remained.

chair. “You’re

voice at the bar, but I thought I was wrong. Why didn’t you just take off

drag anyone else into it. Understand?” Garrett was puzzled. “Cuz, that nurse… is he your friend?” Why else would his cousin bet personally handling this?

So, you know what

You’re not even concerned! Who

exasperated. “You’re better off not knowing. Just keep this quiet, and I’ll talk

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