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?”

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

that my feelings were mixed.

“Mrs. Ferguson, you know Mr. Ferguson doesn’t like others fussing

clenched my hand. “I

he brought himself the trouble while

entered again, Bryant was about to lie down, wincing from

help?” I went over to assist him, letting him use me to ease

closer, causing me to nearly stumble onto his wounds, his eyes filled with

pleased

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

The gunshot wound from before nearly

“Don’t listen to Kevin’s

I raised an eyebrow lightly.

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

It was hard not to be moved. Someone repeatedly getting hurt for me, someone I had wanted for so many years, saying something like that. How could it not stir something

hand away to steady

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