My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 81

Chapter 81

“You need to eat more, Sister.”

Grace made a strangled sound.

“I’m serious,” Jason said.

She was too light in his arms. And while most men would’ve probably found that satisfying, for him, it just reinforced her

frailty.

How easily she could be hurt or taken from him.

That fall… it could’ve killed her.

The night he met her… those men could have killed her.

That asshole at his country club could have drowned her.

The electric bike could’ve run her down.

And… he shuddered… just how many times did she face death while in prison?!?

Her face pressed against him and she nestled closer as if seeking his warmth.

“I can’t remember the last time someone carried me. In my memory, when I was a child, Mom was the only one who ever did this for me.” Her voice was wistful. “My memories of those times are too vague.”

He made a soothing sound.

“Jay, you’re so nice,” she murmured.

She could all but feel him smiling. When she glanced up, his mouth remained in a straight line, but his eyes glowed mischievously. “Are you going to say that I’m a nice person again, sister?” he asked.

“Yes. I want to say that you’re a good brother. I’m very lucky to have a brother like you,” she replied.

shook

of the hospital and

of them had gotten into the car, Lina launched

into a tirade.

interrupt me, Grace, because

gone on long enough!”

a breath, Linarelayed the

already heard the rough account of the incident from Terrence, his expression darkened dramatically at

Zoe went too far! Not only did she

attendant kick

Grace! Can you believe that!?!

She could’ve

a minor fall. That bitch tripped

Grace said

of ‘you-could-have-died’ did you not

on the brakes at an intersection and Jason threw out his arm to

her shoulder and he gently guided her back against the seat. Seeing as how Lina was driving aggressively, no doubt a reflection of her mood, Jason slung his arm around Grace’s

is a Stevens…”

does that mean?” Jason asked

good portion of this city. Real estate, businesses, commerce. It’s like they have their greedy hands in everything. And Zoe… she’s the worst!

injured!”

Lina,”

You have bruises all over.”

the rearview mirror. “Is she crazy?”

ahead. Lina gnashed her teeth with hatred. “Zoe relies on the Stevens Family which allows

so brazenly!”

of mockery in his tone. “So what if she’s from the Stevens

them, and they are a bunch of elitist assholes, but that doesn’t change the fact that they’re one of the ruling families

Jason scoffed.

buys a lot of things,” Grace said quietly.

go to court, who do you think would win?” She shook her head and hit the brakes hard at a yellow light. If not for

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