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.

dodge them a few times but couldn't

out to touch Jasmine's face. "Pretty face you got there; let me take care of

Jasmine retreated weakly, as

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

"Get lost!"

followed her out and cursed at the man

clearly drunk, saw that Tom was alone

former athlete with regular fitness training, had

quickly and looked at Jasmine with disgust. "You really are trouble, aren't you? Attracting men wherever

her mouth

to which rumors and slander could destroy a woman was raised when

are you? Larry and Morris both claimed they've been with you. You're quite famous in these circles," Tom said, clearly angry, angry that he had ever fancied Jasmine, once thinking she was a pure

she was far from

but

who these men Tom was talking about were. Why would they claim

the past, when Jasmine heard such lewd rumors, her first reaction was panic, argue, and feel wronged, but eventually...

them say what they want, she thought. She was already ruined, so why would

smile, Jasmine simply said, "Thank

is easy-just spread rumors everywhere. When enough

defending herself made Tom grow even more irritable,

he'd feel

intended to see Jasmine home. With the way she attracted attention, she'd never make it on her

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