Chapter 1825

Winston chuckled softly, shaking his head. “That dude packs a serious punch.

Must’ve had some serious training”

“He’s the only son of the Witts, and everyone knows you can only truly rely on

yourself.”

Winston nodded, understanding completely. You couldn’t have an army of

bodyguards with you every second, nor could you trust everyone completely.

Nothing was safer or more reliable than your own two fists.

Enter title…

“lL wonder how many more times I can take a beating from him,’ Winston

mumbled under his breath before cursing softly, “Damn!”

Rose looked at him, surprised. “What’s eating you, playing solitaire with your

thoughts over there?”

Winston grimaced, grumbling back, “Nothing”

Rose frowned slightly, watching him quietly.

Winston was genuinely frustrated. The escalating tension between the couple

contemplating a divorce elicited a pang of guilt within him, even though he was

just following orders.

It was clear they both had feelings for each other. Rose was open about hers,

which made things simpler, but Morrison? The quy was as emotionally dense as

a brick wall.

Did Winston have to keep taking hits until Morrison realized his own feelings for

Rose? How dumb was Morrison, and how miserable did that make Winston?

This was just…

The more he thought about it, the more he felt shortchanged. Why the hell did

he have to put up with this crap? He deserved an award for being the ultimate

wingman.

Who else would selflessly take a punch, offering their face up for the good of

someone else’s love life? Damn it!

The more Winston thought about it, the colder his expression became.

“Rose, seriously, Morrison’s emotional intelligence is so low it’s in the basement.

It’s exhausting being with him. Dump him already. What do you even see in him

beyond that pretty face? What’s tying you down so much?”

Rose sighed, her voice tinged with regret, “I’ll admit that I got swept up by his

looks. In hindsight, there’s a sea of handsome guys out there. I’ve got options:

“Like

on Rose’s lips, “Well, you are the darling of the

face is definitely crush-worthy-

“Finally, you’re making sense. Go ahead, fall for me. I’ll

the perks my fans would kill

“Like what?”

really. I’m not one to lose out. I took

than once.

“What kind of compensation are

eyes glearned mischievously as he suggested, “How about your

in exchange?”

meet his, her silence stretching between

open. Morrison strode

face set in a grim line. Rose turned to

Before she could speak, Morrison pulled her into his

What’s

I need to consider my current

to such a

face darkened, “Consider? Rose, what are you

else? I need to weigh my options based

face turned an ashen hue, “Are you trying to

grave?!”

him coolly, “You could always try. What do you think

you did

Morrison’s face fell further.

would happen if Winston really died at

divided by a life taken, and what

would probably hate

his embrace and walked

guest and key ambassador.

what you need, and ll make sure

It’s my duty.

words,

forget, as your husband, I’m still a patient

obligation to

healthy man to a

after?”

think I

my fault? If that’s the case,

care of Winston, since you put him

this moment, I must be the

getting late. You

already at the door, opening

behind her,

crackled between them. Their eyes met,

the air, silently clashing in an

from me. Being around you

broke the silence first, his disdain for

the price for Morrison’s stupidity? The thought just soured

Morrison’s expression turned

makes me want to finish the job. Expecting

look after you…”

out!” Winston cut him off, waving his

– Winston had plans to live a little

at him, “Consider this a warning. Stay away

else, next time…”

“I bet Rose would never forgive

his teeth in rage, “Don’t

conversation ended there, but Morrison couldn’t contain his

marching towards the

was too much of a handful.

mug? Really? And

swung open, and there was Rose in the lobby, waiting for the

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