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 his head.

hospital and Lina’s car appeared not long after.

of them had gotten

into a tirade.

dare even interrupt me, Grace, because this

gone on long enough!”

to draw a breath, Linarelayed the events that

the incident from Terrence, his

too far! Not only did she have the

of having the store attendant kick

intentionally tripped Grace! Can you believe

been seriously injured. She could’ve died. This

That bitch tripped her down

go,” Grace said

of ‘you-could-have-died’ did you not

Jason threw out his arm to halt Grace’s forward

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 shoulder to cushion her back and better hold

all because Zoe is

mean?”

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

injured!”

fine, Lina,” Grace

You have bruises all over.”

rearview mirror. “Is she crazy?”

road ahead. Lina gnashed her teeth with hatred. “Zoe

so brazenly!”

mockery in

Jay, you really shouldn’t look down on the Stevens Group.” Her voice was tired. “Look, I can complain about them, and they are a bunch of elitist assholes, but that doesn’t change the fact that they’re one of the ruling families in this city.”

Jason

a lot of things,” Grace

to court, who do you think would win?” She shook her head and hit the brakes

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