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.

cut him off, but the growing distance and coldness were

there was no need to maintain the

Dominic had

have to worry about that now,” Thomas said honestly, lifting

more caution. No more pretending. No more wasting energy trying

arms.

eyes. His

gave a damn

splashed

curled into

it was on

Jean sneered, lips pulling into

said, like a devil whispering in your ear–his voice dark and

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directly at her.

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slightly,

stopped the car just half

face. His expression was full of mockery

was a

Thomas…

He really was insane.

stepped on the gas

hand through her still–damp

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