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.

the hospital and Lina’s car appeared not long

two of them had gotten into the car,

into a tirade.

dare even interrupt me, Grace, because

on long

draw a breath, Linarelayed the

of the incident from Terrence, his expression darkened

far! Not only did she

store attendant kick us out, but

tripped Grace! Can you believe

seriously injured. She could’ve

a minor fall. That bitch

go,” Grace

of ‘you-could-have-died’

brakes at an intersection and Jason threw out

hand caught 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 shoulder to cushion her back and better hold her

Zoe is a Stevens…” Lina seethed.

that mean?” Jason

hands in everything. And Zoe… she’s the worst! Acting like she’s so entitled

injured!”

Lina,”

bruises all over.” She eyed Jason

mirror. “Is

the road ahead. Lina gnashed her teeth with hatred. “Zoe relies on the Stevens

so

a hint of mockery in his

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

Jason

lot of things,” Grace said quietly.

think would win?” She shook her head and hit the brakes hard at a yellow

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