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,

Rose’s lips, “Well,

definitely crush-worthy-

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

some of the perks my fans

“Like what?”

I’m not one to lose out. I took a beating for you from

than once.

“What kind

mischievously as he suggested,

in exchange?”

meet his, her silence stretching

room door swung open. Morrison

face set in a grim line. Rose turned to

slightly. Before she could speak,

answer. What’s the

a big decision. I

to such

Rose, what are you

my options based on what’s

hue, “Are you trying to send him to

grave?!”

“You could always

you did send him

Morrison’s face fell further.

at his hand?

actually been hurt. They’d be divided by a life taken,

come of that? She would probably

and walked towards the bed,

because of me, as my guest and key ambassador.

what you need, and ll make

It’s my duty.

words, “What

your husband, I’m still a

an obligation to

perfectly healthy

after?”

you think I

wryly, “You think it’s my fault? If that’s the case,

one taking care of Winston, since you put him

I

It’s getting late. You

that, she was already at the door, opening

the door clicked shut behind her, leaving

tension crackled between them. Their eyes met, and it

the air, silently

Being around you is

broke the silence first, his disdain for Morrison palpable. Why should

stupidity? The thought just soured

Morrison’s expression turned

at you makes me want

look after you…”

Winston cut him off, waving his hand in disgust.

– Winston

a warning. Stay away from

else, next time…”

Winston scoffed, “I bet Rose

Morrison clenched his teeth in rage,

ended there, but Morrison couldn’t

marching towards

woman, Rose, was too much of a handful. She actually had

on Winston’s mug? Really? And contemplating

was Rose in the lobby, waiting for

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