When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 275

The arrogance had left the room along with Jarrod’s confidence.

Gregory cracked a slight smile, his voice light, “I don’t care about your Myers family connections. If you touch her again, I won’t hesitate. to send you to join your brother six feet under.”

Jarrod dropped to his knees with a thud, “I was wrong. You have my word, I owe everything I have to you. From now on, if you say jump, I’ll ask how high, and I’ll respect Ms. Webster as I do you.”

I was puzzled at first, wondering why Jarrod would dare to negotiate with Bryant yet

me.

erned terrified of Gregory. It then became clear to

all about legitimate business, steering clear

both worlds, feared and respected in equal measure. “You better keep your word,”

“Right away!”

to leave. Before exiting, he turned to me, hands clasped in a plea, ‘Ms. Webster, I truly

for him to see the raw wounds, “Jarrod, I might let this slide, but I expect Dorothy to share the same

Jarrod was on

Myers families,

family’s influence, this is RiverCity,

don’t make this

his lighter, “You sure have a lot to say to someone

to leverage my situation, “I was asking Jarrod for a

do it!” Jarrod couldn’t afford to hesitate any longer, his voice loud with desperation, “Ms. We,

and figure out a solution later than to

you,” I smiled