Chapter 255:

“Marshall.” Eric’s expression hardened in an instant. He looked over at Barrie, who seemed also amused by the exchange, and his voice took on a stern edge. “I’m going to say this one last time—Linda is my sister-in-law, nothing more. I don’t want to hear another joke about her.”

There was a distinct change in his tone.

What was this all about?

They had often joked about this, yet Eric had never shown such irritation before.

Marshall and Barrie realized Eric was entirely serious. Pushing him further would surely make him snap.

“Understood.”

“Alright, noted.”

With a nod of approval, Eric’s features softened. “I’ll be leaving now.”

“Hold on, who’s the mystery person? Have you found someone special?”

introduce her

share the

them with a wave. “Perhaps some

seeing someone, isn’t

want us joking about Linda—he has someone important

Denver held his beer tightly and took a deep,

browsing job listings on her phone when she heard a

been let go from Galant, she was urgently in

“Who is it?”

down and moved

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she saw a long leg cross her threshold. Eric walked in confidently, one hand

reflexively. Why had he come

her apartment as if it were his own, setting the bag on the multipurpose table where she dined, read,

unpack the bag. “Didn’t you go out today? What

lashing out. She merely gave him a sharp look.

the landlord, buzzed quietly in the background, more

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