Chapter 260

1 frowned, catching the crux of the matter. For me? Did he get hurt this time because of me again?”

Kevin scratched his head. “Uh

1 racked my brains but couldn’t think of any trouble I’d recently caused Bryant. We had barely even spoken these past few days.

Kevin hesitated, so I went straight to the point. “I’m just going to ask him myself if you don’t tell me.”

Don’t Kevin finally compromised, “It’s about that abandoned building on the outskirts of town, remember?”

I was shocked “How could I forget?”

That was the place where my first kidnapping happened, not something easily forgotten. But I thought Bryant had that problem solved.

Mentioning it, Kevin got a bit heated. “That jerk Janod, the bald guy, remember? He tried to force us to hand over the lot in West End. When he bit off more than he could chew, he crawled back to Mr. Ferguson, offering a deal but wanting an 80% cut. Mr. Ferguson disagreed

I asked. “And then?”

to force an agreement. But his guys, as dumb as

my feelings were mixed. It was because

my reaction, Kevin added, “Mrs. Ferguson, you know Mr. Ferguson doesn’t like others fussing over him, and I’m

clenched my hand. “I

trouble while trying

again, Bryant was about to lie

I went over to

it softly, pulling me closer, causing me to nearly stumble onto his

seemed pleased

lips together. “I just

from before nearly took Bryant’s

paused and softly said, “Don’t listen to Kevin’s nonsense. It’s

fault?” I raised an eyebrow lightly. “If

fear I’d leave, grabbing my hand, his eyes locked on mine, his voice deep, “It’s not your fault.

Someone repeatedly getting hurt for me, someone I had

dared not continue the conversation, pulling my hand away to steady myself. “Would you like some fruit or

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