Chapter 414

Langston choked on his burger, coughing violently!

Everett quickly got up and patted his back, “Easy there, cowboy. Ain’t no one gonna rustle that burger from ya.”

“I’m fine!” Langston waved him off, avoiding Everett’s gaze.

At first, Everett was genuinely concerned about the choking hazard, but Langston’s shifty behavior tipped him off that something was amiss.

He was trying to play it cool, but the more he did, the more it screamed that there was something fishy.

But this time. Everett didn’t go for the direct approach. Instead, he played it off like he hadn’t noticed a thing and finished the meal as if everything was normal.

He knew Langston was onto his old tricks, but there were plenty more tricks up his sleeve.

Let Dorothy start working at the Lopez Corporation first. The rest… well, they would cross that bridge when they come

to it

Jeffrey showed no signs of improvement.

body posed no threat to his life, but any thoughts

silver lining was that his condition hadn’t worsened.

swollen from crying, and she had fainted more than once. Eventually, Huxley had to strong–arm her back to the hotel to rest, leaving

found Huxley staring at the ICU

balanced a bunch of stuff in her arms and composed herself

“Huxley.”

not with the warmth he reserved for

“Yeah, you’re here.”

to see how Jeffrey’s doing. Is

grimly, “Just waiting on the doc and see if surgery is

come by after my shift to keep watch? I’m free anyway. and you and Paloma should get some rest at

to harm my boy.” Huxley’s words were blunt

if Heather was innocent, she wouldn’t take offense. But if she

straight.

enough, he caught a fleeting look of discomfort

didn’t the cops say it was an

a sly fox. He might’ve rubbed someone the wrong way. Didn’t you say it yourself? Jeffrey had a habit of sticking his nose in your business with Everett. I’ve told him

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