"Who are you? This hospital hallway has plenty of cameras. I'm warning you to watch yourself and don't go bullying women in public!" Ryan rolled up his sleeves, ready to step in.

Ben wasn't the least bit intimidated. He had been into fitness since college, initially because Jamie liked men with abs, and eventually, it just became a habit. He loved the intense, sweaty workouts, and facing off against someone like Ryan barely registered as a challenge. "Don't fight, please!" Jamie quickly stepped between them. She turned to Ryan. "I know him. Please, just go."

"But he was about to hurt you right in front of me, no less. If he's this rough now, imagine what he'd do if I left!" Ryan protested, refusing to back down.

Every word he said only added fuel to Ben's already raging anger.

Ben's jaw clenched so tightly his teeth ground together. He had canceled a meeting, sped through traffic, and run countless red lights, all in a rush to make sure Jamie was safe.

And what did he find? Jamie laughing and chatting with another man, a man who was now threatening him.

voice

but to keep urging Ryan. "I'm really fine. Please, go... I'm

would only push Ben

of us sit down forza chat? Or maybe I should grab

these past four years, Jamie had been with Ryan all

here she was, laughing and chatting as

should be used to protect women, not to

great joke. He turned to Jamie. "Am I a real man or not? Surely you know the answer to that

two of them. She didn't want to anger Ben, but Ryan

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