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.

He shook his head.

entrance of the hospital and

two of them had gotten into the

into a tirade.

even interrupt me, Grace, because this shit

on

barely taking a second to draw a breath, Linarelayed the events that

the incident from Terrence, his expression

only

attendant kick us out, but she

Can you believe

She could’ve

fall. That bitch tripped

it go,” Grace said

you insane? Grace, what part of

brakes at an intersection and Jason threw out his arm to halt Grace’s forward momentum.

doubt a reflection of her mood, Jason

Zoe is a Stevens…” Lina seethed.

does that mean?”

portion of this city. Real estate, businesses, commerce. It’s like they have their greedy hands in everything. And Zoe… she’s the worst! Acting like she’s so entitled and as if everyone else is dirt beneath her feet.” Lina slapped the steering wheel. “If it weren’t for Grace’s good luck, she might have

injured!”

fine, Lina,” Grace

have bruises

rearview mirror.

Lina gnashed her teeth with hatred. “Zoe relies

act so brazenly!”

softly with a hint of mockery in his tone. “So what if she’s from the

was tired. “Look, I can complain about them, and they are a bunch of elitist assholes, but that doesn’t

family?” Jason

lot of things,”

given their reach and influence, if this were to 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 her injured passenger, she probably would’ve floored it through.

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