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

about legitimate business, steering clear of

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

“Right away!”

scrambled to his feet, motioning for his men to leave. Before exiting, he turned to me, hands clasped in a plea, ‘Ms. Webster, I truly intended to let you go. Please, if you could

“Jarrod, I might let this slide, but I expect Dorothy to share the same fate. I was done turning the other cheek.

Jarrod was on the verge of

Myers families, he couldn’t afford

gently, “No matter the Myers family’s influence, this is RiverCity, your turf. Making her suffer without drawing

please don’t

Gregory descended the stairs, flicking his lighter, “You sure have a lot to say to someone who

lips, pretending to leverage my situation, “I

any longer, his voice loud

now and figure out a solution later than to

you,” I smiled in