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,

“Well,

is definitely crush-worthy- Winston snorted,

sense. Go ahead, fall for me.

on some of the perks

“Like what?”

not one to lose out. I took a

once.

“What kind of compensation

he suggested, “How about

in exchange?”

eyes to meet his, her silence stretching

swung open. Morrison strode in

his face set in a grim line. Rose turned to him, her forehead

could speak, Morrison pulled

What’s

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

to

Rose, what are

weigh my options based on what’s

“Are you trying

grave?!”

could

if you did

Morrison’s face fell further.

Winston really died at his hand?

They’d be divided by a life

She would probably hate

from his embrace and

of me, as my guest and

me what you need, and ll make sure

It’s my duty.

her words, “What do you mean, ‘your

your husband, I’m still a patient myself.

an obligation to

can beat a perfectly healthy man to a pulp still

after?”

think I got injured for

“You think it’s my fault? If that’s

taking care of Winston, since you put

at this moment, I must

getting late. You two

she was already at the door,

clicked shut behind her, leaving Morrison and Winston

crackled between them. Their eyes met, and it

the air, silently

stay away from me. Being around

the silence first, his disdain for

stupidity? The thought just soured his mood

expression turned even

want to finish the job. Expecting

look after you…”

cut him off, waving his hand

for him was laughable – Winston

“Consider this a warning.

else, next time…”

bet Rose would never

his teeth in rage, “Don’t say

there, but Morrison

marching towards

of a handful.

And contemplating

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

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