Chapter 603

Christopher continued, “Everything he does is for you.”

“For me? Including hurting someone?” Unable to put up with Justin’s

behavior, Bella scoffed. “He’s just covering up his misdeed in the

name of justice. Don’t say that it’s for me. I won’t stand for this.”

“Bella!”

Justin felt suffocated, and his misery showed in his voice. “I don’t

want to explain or justify my behavior. I just have one thing to ask

you. What am I to you?”

As her breath hitched, Bella felt her heart drop.

Despite the dimly lit surroundings, she could see the shattered and

anguished look on Justin’s face.

Christopher stared intently at Justin’s pale face like a hawk on its

prey.

“If you stop pestering me and being a nuisance in my life, we might

have a chance of becoming business partners. But if you persist in your ways, our only possible relationship is that of enemies.”

Without taking another look at Justin, Bella held onto Christopher and

left.

Justin stood there in a daze, as if the whole world had left him behind.

Before he knew it, the chilly breeze pierced through him, drying the

tears in his eyes before they could pool again.

never love another the way

could

was the second largest in the

belonged

the Iversons owned the neighborhood, Christopher could just pick any villa he wanted.

compound, Bella felt bad that Christopher

in the face. She asked cautiously, “Does it

brightly and warmly.

because of the bruise. “I’m fine.

bad.”

Furious, Bella

was in the army, and he went to military school.

that he was heavy

scowled. “How did you know that he was in the

a background check

faint smile, “Mr. Salvador

in business or love. If I want to

my enemy well.”

the lines, Bella pursed her luscious lips.

that she did not see Christopher the same way.

played dumb to his feelings

me later when my mother asks

and nervously gave her

you? It’s not like you

your face.” Bella furrowed her brows, finding the excuse hard

believe.

a wry smile, but the joy in his eyes was clear. His

was reserved only for

an

thought, Bella pulled out

it to him. “Cover up your bruise

“What’s this?”

how to

looked at her with clear eyes and shook

“I’ll help you.”

and dabbed

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