When the Family 261

Chapter 261 This Is Just the Beginning

Fortunately, he had everything else sealed up tight.

So what if Jolene had stepped in?

Thomas was confident that his plan would still succeed–flawlessly. No one could stop it.

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“If you know what’s good for you, you’ll stop now,” Thomas said coldly, his tone laced with warning and threat.

“And what if I don’t?” Jean tilted her head, smiling.

Thomas’s face darkened further. “Then you can deal with the consequences yourself.”

Jean sneered without backing down. “Wow. Didn’t you used to suck up to my brother? And now you’re threatening me like this? What, you don’t care about my brother anymore?”

It was true–Thomas had gone out of his way to cozy up to Dominic before. The Ginger family’s influence far surpassed the Lawson family’s. He’d been trying to ride that wave, and for a time, he had been cautious.

But after that incident at dinner…

His relationship with Dominic had shifted in subtle but unmistakable ways.

In the adult world, words weren’t always needed. One look, one slight change in tone–everything could be clearly understood.

publicly cut him off, but the growing distance and coldness were impossible

no need

clear Dominic had lost patience

worry about that now,”

No more pretending. No more wasting energy trying to

arms.

menace in his eyes. His

I actually gave

have splashed

curled into a tight

was

me off?” Jean sneered, lips pulling into

a devil whispering in your ear–his voice dark and

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directly at her.

15 Just the

slightly, but

car just half

she could see his smirking face. His expression was full of

was a threat. A

Thomas…

He really was insane.

he stepped on the gas and sped

hand through her still–damp hair, her face twisting

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