Wed to the Billionaire Brother of My Spouse by Doris

Chapter 24

Chapter 24 Protection

Ethan furrowed his brows as he watched Jasmine's retreating figure, feeling

uncharacteristically choked up.

The impulse to follow her struck him, and he was caught off guard by his own reaction.

Since when did he start meddling so much in others' affairs?

"Mr. Douglas! It's a disaster... Miss Brown has attempted suicide again! The Browns are saying that you... you won't take responsibility for what happened six years ago, and she can't handle being hurt a second time..."

Ethan rubbed his temples in irritation, having found himself in a troublesome situation.

"Go to The Brown Family," he commanded in a deep voice, gesturing towards Tom. "Make sure she gets home safely. It's not safe for her to walk alone at night." Jasmine, looking the way she did, was bound to run into trouble if she went out. The area around the bar was teeming with drunks.

Tom followed reluctantly.

Sure enough, Jasmine hadn't even left the bar before she was accosted.

"Hey, beauty, what happened to you? Looking so rough? Tell me, I'll back you up."

"Hey, don't run, girl. You all by yourself?"

A few inebriated men had latched onto Jasmine.

few times but couldn't

out to touch Jasmine's face. "Pretty face you got there; let

me..." Jasmine retreated weakly, as

wondered if she was being punished for committing some unforgivable sin, for stealing someone else's life and changing her own

"Get lost!"

had followed her out and cursed at the

was alone and signaled his buddies to start

a former athlete with regular fitness training, had

are trouble, aren't you? Attracting men wherever

stood there, drained, opening her mouth but unable to make

slander could destroy a woman was raised

claimed they've been with you. You're quite famous in these

she was

lips moved, but she

men Tom was talking about

her first reaction was panic, argue, and feel wronged, but eventually... she got

what they want, she thought. She was already ruined, so why would she care about a few

powerless smile, Jasmine simply said, "Thank

see, ruining a woman is easy-just spread rumors everywhere. When enough people repeat them, they become

more irritable, regretting

he'd feel

see Jasmine home. With the way she attracted

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