A Healer’s Journey

Chapter 127 Far More Forbearing

Finnegan had felt that his encounter with Solomon was nothing more than a mere coincidence.

However, when he later learned Tyrone was the one who had specifically arranged for Todd to c Solomon, his thoughts inevitably wandered to the darker side of things.

After all, the incident with Rocky was sufficient proof that Tyrone harbored the intention to set him u

“Wasn’t it a coincidence?” Alisha asked in surprise.

“Would I ask you to investigate it if I knew the answer?”

“All right, why do yrave to be so fierce?” Alisha whined aggrievedly.

Finnegan shuddere Gosh, this little minx is really something else when she’s acting coy!

To prevent her from continuing to flirt with him through the phone, he hastily said, “All you

find anything. But don’t bother me otherwise. I’m not free to entertain you!”

“You want to bed Bernice until dawn breaks? Do you have such intense-”

ght, text me if

Without waiting for Alisha to finish speaking, Finnegan hung up the phone. “This little minx is truly

brazen!”

He cast his gaze in the direction of the bathroom. The sound of the shower running kept battering his defenses, and the scene back when he treated Bernice inexorably flashed across his mind.

He swallowed audibly. “It looks like I’ve got to act more experienced. I can’t have my darling look down ou

me.”

Meanwhile, Tyrone was sitting in his ornate chair in Tyrone Mansion with a glass in one hand and two steel balls that he slowly rotated in the other.

In front of him knelt Todd, who had just arrived.

The mar

his head hung low, and his b*dy was trembling imperceptibly,

The ere living room was eerily quiet.

Se

not stand such a tense atmosphere anymore. “It was my fault for failing to hold Mr. Zymons back, making Ms. Wahlstrom

balls. “Who instructed you to bring

his head up, a puzzled look in

than Leonardo at the side promptly stepped forward and sent

took another step forward and stomped on his chest. “Why did

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to bring Mr. Zymons to Blue Sea Hymn? Wasn’t it you who wanted

on. “Yes, yes. Mr. Calandrino merely asked me to entertain Mr. Zymons. I was the one who thought of bringing Mr. Zymons to Blue Sea Hymn

Leonardo finally

leg.

and ordered. “Go back. For the next few days, bring Mr. Zymons to some normal places. Don’t let what happened tonight repeat itself. If you

“Understood!”

pain and left the living

get to Finnegan’s knowledge, he might be able to

the guts to do that, Tyrone

pawn Old Mr.

to gain control over Jadeborough. But as I’ve been deeply rooted here for rany years, they can’t find an opening. Now that Finnegan has suddenly appeared, he’s very likely their pawn!” He paused briefly. a vicious gleam glinting in his eyes. “But even if I’m wrong, he’s still a potential threat. I can’t allow him to continue

on close terms with the Haimowit families and even the Langdon family,

Miles

would never allow such a

nodded, though he still seemed a touch confused. “Must we go to such trouble to use someone else to climinate him? Why don’t we arrange for someone to

it’s because I’m far more forbearing than others. I can make a move against him ectly, but it’ll leave rumors and leverage against me. Can you guarantee that te

pull me down? But Finnegan offended Solomon. Who dare push the blame if he ultimately died at the latter’s hands? You’re still young, and there’s sill a lot you’ve got to learn Attaining one’s goal without having to bear

wor

and replied,

to emerge victor in this night between

you

bathrobe to see Finnegan sprawled out in his underwear alone, she instantly turned to the

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me? I stripped down for your enjoyment!” Finnegan replied, wearing an

sought you out for a talk. What

Finnegan’s face burned.

hastily grabbed the blanket and draped it over himself. “You said to spend a night at the hotel, so Li not to be blamed for getting the

around and walk over to the bed. “You only got the wrong idea b ause you’re a scoundrel. You merely want to gobble

want to gol you up,” Finnegan

rendered speechless.

admit to it so quickly, and the scarlet shade ining her

allowed to touch me tonight, you big scoundrel.