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 me,

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

definitely crush-worthy-

of arrogance. “Finally, you’re making sense. Go ahead, fall for

the perks my

“Like what?”

I’m not one to lose out. I

once. You owe

“What kind of compensation are you thinking

mischievously as he suggested,

in exchange?”

meet his, her silence stretching between

door swung open. Morrison strode in with

a grim line. Rose

she could speak, Morrison pulled

What’s

frowned, “That’s a big decision. I need

responding to such a

darkened, “Consider? Rose, what are you

weigh my options based on

face turned an ashen hue, “Are you trying to send

grave?!”

him coolly, “You could always try. What

did send him

Morrison’s face fell further.

died at his hand?

hurt. They’d be divided

that? She would probably hate

away from his embrace and walked towards the bed,

me, as my guest

need, and ll make sure you’re

It’s my duty.

deepened at her words, “What do you mean,

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

an obligation to

who can beat a perfectly healthy man

after?”

I got injured for

fault? If that’s the case, shouldn’t

taking care of Winston, since you put him

I must be the one who’s

late. You two

already

door clicked shut behind her, leaving Morrison and

Their eyes met, and it was as if

the air, silently clashing in an

away from me. Being around you is bad

broke the silence first, his disdain

Morrison’s stupidity? The

disliked, Morrison’s expression

me want to finish the job.

look after you…”

him off, waving his

was laughable – Winston had plans to live

glowered at him, “Consider this a warning. Stay away from

else, next time…”

scoffed, “I bet

not: Morrison clenched his teeth in

conversation ended there, but Morrison couldn’t contain

marching towards the

too much of a handful.

And contemplating

and there was Rose in

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