Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 144

Chapter 144 "Why should I go home with you?" Sydney flushed, embarrassed in public, and tried to pull her hand free. "Caleb, can you be reasonable for once?" Caleb frowned. "I'm not being reasonable?" He had no words. Just seeing her laugh so easily with another man had left him burning with irritation. Earlier, Penelope had begged him to take her shopping. He hadn't wanted to raise suspicion, so he'd gone along as usual. Who could have guessed he'd stumble onto this scene? Sydney was his wife.

He could accept her working with other men, but spending her free time with them unsettled him to no end. Sydney's voice turned icy. "So your idea of reason is double standards?" He could come and go with Penelope as he pleased, yet the moment she had dinner with another man, he lost control. Caleb's tone left no room for debate. "Penny's already moved out. I'll take you to Haven now, pack your things, and bring you home." "And if I refuse?" Sydney shot back. "Syd, you don't get a choice in this," Caleb said. The elevator doors opened as he pulled her forward.

Sydney. "You were having dinner

said, forcing patience into his voice. "I just worry she might run into someone with bad intentions, someone who could take advantage of her. If I'd known she was with you, I wouldn't have worried.

now. She has the right to choose who she spends her time with." Sydney froze for a moment. Julian almost sounded like his old self again-the big brother who shielded her, never letting anyone so much as lay a hand on her. Caleb noticed the red mark and felt

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