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

lips, “Well, you are the

definitely crush-worthy-

making sense. Go ahead, fall for me. I’ll

on some of the perks my

“Like what?”

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

once.

lips, “What kind of compensation are

eyes glearned mischievously as he suggested, “How

in exchange?”

her eyes to meet

hospital room door swung open. Morrison strode

grim line. Rose

she could speak,

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

a big decision. I

responding to such

face darkened, “Consider? Rose, what

my options

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

grave?!”

glanced at him coolly, “You could always

did send him

Morrison’s face fell further.

if Winston really died at his hand?

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

of that? She would probably hate him

his embrace and walked

because of me, as my guest and key

what you need, and ll make

It’s my duty.

deepened at her words, “What do you mean,

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

an obligation

can beat a perfectly healthy

after?”

you think I got injured for no

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

Winston, since you put him in this

“So, at this moment, I must be

It’s getting late. You two

already at the door, opening

door clicked shut behind her, leaving Morrison

Their eyes met, and

in the air, silently clashing in

me. Being around you is bad

his disdain for Morrison

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

expression turned even

just looking at you makes me want to finish the job. Expecting

look after you…”

waving his hand in disgust.

laughable – Winston had plans to live a

this a warning.

else, next time…”

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

teeth in

conversation ended there, but Morrison couldn’t contain

longer, marching towards

too much of

Winston’s mug? Really? And

door swung open, and there was Rose in

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