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, for

“Well, you are

crush-worthy- Winston

you’re making sense. Go ahead, fall

the perks my

“Like what?”

to lose out. I took a

than once. You owe

her lips, “What kind of

eyes glearned mischievously as he suggested,

in exchange?”

to meet his,

hospital room door swung open. Morrison

face set in a grim line.

Before she could speak, Morrison pulled her into his

What’s

I need to consider

to

“Consider? Rose, what are you playing

to weigh my options based on what’s happening

ashen hue, “Are you

grave?!”

glanced at him coolly, “You could always try. What

you did

Morrison’s face fell further.

died at his hand? It would be just

divided by a life taken, and

that? She would probably hate him for

from his embrace and walked

me, as my guest

you need, and ll make sure you’re looked

It’s my duty.

frown deepened at her words, “What do you

still a patient myself. You have not just

an obligation to

who can beat a perfectly healthy man to a pulp still needs

after?”

you think I got

my fault? If that’s the case, shouldn’t

taking care of Winston, since you put him in this

moment, I must be the one who’s surplus

getting late. You two sort

she was already at

shut behind her, leaving Morrison and Winston alone,

between them. Their eyes

air, silently clashing in

Being around you

disdain for

price for Morrison’s stupidity? The thought just

expression

looking at you makes me want to finish

look after you…”

waving his hand in disgust. The idea of

laughable – Winston had plans to live

a

else, next time…”

“I bet Rose would never forgive you. Believe

his teeth in rage, “Don’t

conversation ended there, but Morrison couldn’t contain

marching towards the

much of a handful. She

Winston’s mug? Really? And contemplating giving

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

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