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:

nodded, “Like me, for

on Rose’s lips, “Well, you

crush-worthy- Winston

you’re making sense.

on some of the

“Like what?”

not one to lose out. I took a beating

once.

her lips, “What kind of compensation are

glearned mischievously as he

in exchange?”

eyes to meet his,

door swung open. Morrison strode in

a grim line.

speak, Morrison pulled her into

for your answer. What’s the hesitation about?” he

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

to such a

darkened, “Consider? Rose,

my options based on what’s

“Are you trying

grave?!”

could always

if you did

Morrison’s face fell further.

really died at his hand? It would be just

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

She would probably hate him

embrace and walked

my guest and key

Tell me what you need, and ll

It’s my duty.

frown deepened at her words, “What do you

your husband, I’m still a patient myself. You have not

obligation

perfectly healthy man to a pulp still needs

after?”

I got injured for

my fault? If that’s

care of Winston, since you

moment, I

getting late. You

was already at the door,

the door clicked shut behind her,

crackled between them. Their eyes met, and it was

silently

from me. Being around you

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

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

Morrison’s expression turned even

want to finish the

look after you…”

his

for him was laughable – Winston had plans

a warning. Stay away from my

else, next time…”

me?” Winston scoffed, “I bet Rose would never forgive

teeth in rage, “Don’t say

conversation ended there, but Morrison

longer, marching towards

much of

Winston’s mug? Really? And

swung open, and there was Rose

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