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?”

his turf two nights ago, hoping to force an agreement. But his guys, as dumb as bricks, caused a major car

hearing that my feelings were mixed.

doesn’t like others fussing over him, and I’m not the caring

my hand.

all, he brought himself the trouble while trying to save me last

lie down, wincing from

I went over to assist him,

else.” He said it softly, pulling me closer, causing me to nearly stumble onto his wounds, his eyes filled

pleased

got up, pressing my lips together. “I just found

felt guilty. The gunshot wound from before nearly took Bryant’s life, and

softly said, “Don’t listen to

raised an eyebrow lightly. “If

hand, his eyes locked on mine, his voice deep, “It’s not your fault. I did it

to be moved. Someone repeatedly getting hurt for me, someone I had wanted for so many years, saying something like that. How could it

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

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