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

Group was all about legitimate business, steering

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

“Right away!”

leave. Before exiting, he turned to me, hands clasped in a plea,

the raw wounds, “Jarrod, I might let this slide, but I expect Dorothy to share the same fate. I was done turning the other cheek. If no one was willing to spare me, why should I

was on the verge

between the Ford and the Myers families, he couldn’t afford to offend

family’s influence, this is RiverCity, your turf. Making her suffer without drawing attention shouldn’t be

Webster, please don’t

stairs, flicking his lighter, “You sure have a lot to say

situation, “I was asking Jarrod for a favor, but he

any longer, his voice loud with desperation,

to agree now and figure out a solution later than to

you,” I smiled