Wed to the Billionaire Brother of My Spouse by Doris

Chapter 29

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Jasmine stared numbly at Ethan as her fingers tingled.

Ethan looked at her, extending his hand. "Give me your hand."

Almost instinctively, she reached out, but quickly drew back, hiding away in fear. "Dirty..."

She felt soiled and unworthy, as if she tarnished Ethan's perfection.

To Jasmine, Ethan was like an untouchable deity.

She didn't deserve to taint him, not in the slightest.

Ethan frowned again, unsure why he felt compelled to care. "Apply it yourself, or it'll scar."

Jasmine's skin was pale, and her fingers were porcelain-thin - the burned area struck a stark contrast.

She seemed like a fragile piece of porcelain artistry, breathtaking but easily shattered.

Fearfully, she looked at Ethan, slowly reaching out to take the ointment before curling back into herself.

Ethan let out a soft chuckle. She resembled a stray cat from the streets.

Always on guard, ready to defend but never dare to fight back.

What was she afraid of? Was this all for that boy named Justin?

"Bro... you're back." At the doorway, Daniel pushed his way in.

drew the curtain, shielding Jasmine from view, and fixed a cold gaze on Daniel.

before lowering his head and softening his voice, "Sorry, bro... I heard

contact Mr. Patrick from SHC Group on your own?"

kept his head bowed as he rushed to explain. "Bro, Jordan is our sister's husband; he's part of the Douglas family, our brother-in-law. I just wanted to help

could never quite lift his

he always felt overshadowed, whether it was at the company or at

lack

curtain, Jasmine listened in secret, her

resenting Ethan's presence in their

console Daniel, reminding him, "He's your brother. You each have your strengths.

was still envious of Ethan,

tube of burn ointment, Jasmine fell into a

could protect her and her loved

to Ethan... with

own thoughts, Jasmine hugged herself, breathing

No, that couldn't be.

as she even entertain the thought of

only promised a fate a

one.

she thinking? That Ethan would ever

the affairs of the Taylor Family aren't that simple. The Douglas Family is to stay out of such murky waters. Do you understand?" Ethan's tone was cold and imposing as he scolded Daniel with

after all, family," Daniel

let out a

too far gone; they were beyond salvation. When the collapse came,

don't tarnish the Douglas name." Ethan

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