Chapter 239 A Man Like None Other

“Josephine, I’m just here to visit Mr. Sullivan. I heard that he’s sick. I even brought a thousand-year-old ginseng root as a gift. It took me a lot of effort to obtain it from the City of Herbs!”

As Frederick spoke, he reached out to grab Josephine’s hand.

Shocked, she staggered a few steps back, but he did not seem willing to give up.

Jared lost his temper upon witnessing that scene and snarled, “How dare you make advances to a lady in broad daylight! Do you even have manners?”

“Jared!” Josephine was delighted to see him and immediately ran over to him.

A trace of hostility flashed across Frederick’s gaze when he noticed her reaction to Jared’s appearance. “Who are you? Do you know who I am?”

“I don’t care who you are. I will beat up whoever touches my wife…” Jared growled, intending to charge forward and land two kicks on Frederick but was stopped by Josephine.

Holding his arm, she said, “Calm down. He didn’t manage to touch me!”

Nevertheless, she was touched by his words and found herself falling for him further.

Frederick’s eyes

want to

in contempt while a sneer touched his

was oblivious to that matter.

Show me then,” Frederick replied as he extended an

go along, Jared was momentarily

bring it with me. Plus, you have no right to see it. It’s none of your business!” he remarked

Jared was

his countenance, Josephine stifled a giggle by covering her mouth

dare you try to fool

teapot in his hand. He was slightly startled to see that

he started calling the young man by his name so that they would seem less distant from

brewed by my dad

Frederick’s dismay, Josephine linked her arm with Jared’s and walked toward a pavilion

darkening expression, Frederick still caught up

pavilion while William poured them a few cups of tea. “Fred, this is Jared. He was the one who cured my illness. Without him, I would’ve met my maker by now!” the older

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