Chapter 121

Chapter 121



"Looks like the cops are keeping him busy with a statement. I think he'll be over soon. Got your story straight for when he shows up?" Eliana rushed in so hurriedly that her hair was a mess with bangs stuck to her forehead in a way she couldn't seem to fix.

I glanced down, shaking my head slightly. "No need. Please keep this between us."

"You've got to be kidding me. You..."

Eliana was about to continue but got cut off by Warren. "We'll respect your wishes, but you do know he's your husband," Warren reminded me gently, his voice carrying a weight of concern.

I knew what he meant. Legally, Clyde had every right to know the truth.

"I've given Jade power of attorney. She's handling my affairs. Don't worry. I'll be divorcing him soon anyway. Then he won't be my husband anymore." "And who's your husband then? This poker-faced doc?" Clyde barged in, one arm in a sling, shoving Warren aside as he locked eyes with me, red- rimmed and watery. "He's just a doctor. Why are you talking to him so much?"

ones, too. How are you going to

raised his arm in a display

the bandage

Patterson, you don't need to elevate your arm for a hand injury. It's

help but exchange looks

Eliana said, nudging Warren out

left somewhat awkwardly

me. Look at my hand. It's all

started coughing,

you. But this was reckless. You are the heir

pulled me close, nuzzling my neck. He was always like this in college. Sometimes, he

thought of his reckless bravery made my eyes well

a fashionably late entrance. Laird and Lucia eyed Clyde up and down.

question was barely out when Merritt raised his cane in

and thanks to your blessings, Clyde and I are okay. You

of York, I glanced behind them, noting York's

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