Chapter 414

Langston choked on his burger, coughing violently!

Everett quickly got up and patted his back, “Easy there, cowboy. Ain’t no one gonna rustle that burger from ya.”

“I’m fine!” Langston waved him off, avoiding Everett’s gaze.

At first, Everett was genuinely concerned about the choking hazard, but Langston’s shifty behavior tipped him off that something was amiss.

He was trying to play it cool, but the more he did, the more it screamed that there was something fishy.

But this time. Everett didn’t go for the direct approach. Instead, he played it off like he hadn’t noticed a thing and finished the meal as if everything was normal.

He knew Langston was onto his old tricks, but there were plenty more tricks up his sleeve.

working at the Lopez Corporation first. The rest… well, they would cross that bridge when they

to it

showed

face was beyond healing, leaving a scar that would never fade. The multiple fractures throughout his body

that

swollen from crying, and she had fainted more than once. Eventually, Huxley had to strong–arm her back to the

at the

balanced a bunch of stuff in her arms and composed

“Huxley.”

her, though not with the warmth he reserved for Everett.

“Yeah, you’re here.”

how Jeffrey’s doing. Is he better?”

waiting on the doc and see if

about I come by after my shift to keep watch? I’m free anyway. and you

worried someone might try to harm my boy.” Huxley’s

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