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

Rose’s lips, “Well, you are the darling of

crush-worthy- Winston

“Finally, you’re making sense. Go ahead,

of the perks

“Like what?”

to lose out. I took a beating for you

once.

her lips, “What kind of compensation are you

as he

in exchange?”

meet his, her silence stretching

open. Morrison strode

set in a grim line. Rose

she could speak, Morrison pulled her

for your answer. What’s

decision. I need to consider my current

responding to such a

face darkened, “Consider? Rose, what are you playing

else? I need to weigh my options based on what’s happening right

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

grave?!”

him coolly, “You could always

you did send

Morrison’s face fell further.

died at his hand? It

had actually been hurt. They’d be divided by a

would probably hate him

from his embrace and walked towards the

because of me, as my guest and key ambassador.

Tell me what you need, and ll make sure you’re

It’s my duty.

frown deepened at her words, “What do you mean,

I’m still a patient myself. You have not just

obligation

healthy

after?”

“Do you think I got injured

fault? If that’s

taking care of Winston, since

moment, I must be the one

getting late. You two sort

that, she was already

door clicked shut behind her,

tension crackled between them. Their eyes met, and it was as

silently clashing in an

Being around you is

his disdain

price for Morrison’s stupidity? The thought

disliked, Morrison’s expression

just looking at you makes me want

look after you…”

his hand in disgust. The idea

was laughable – Winston had plans to

him, “Consider this a warning.

else, next time…”

bet Rose would never forgive you.

teeth in rage, “Don’t say I didn’t

conversation ended there, but

marching towards the

too much of a handful. She actually

mug? Really? And contemplating

Rose in the lobby, waiting for the

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