Chapter 0242
“I cto ask you if the news reports are true,” he said, his eyes together?”
My eyes grew large, and | took a step away from him.
With anger and hurt. “Are you and Gavin
“What are you talking about?” | asked him, pretending; not to know a thing.
“Don’t play stupid, Judy,” he said, stepping even closer to he and makingfeel even smaller as | stood in front
of him. “I saw the news reports last week | saw the picture, are you two truly together? Is that why you want
nothing to do with me?”
1 scoffed at him and rolled my eyes.
“I want nothing to do with you because you cheated on me, Ethan. Then, you tried to blackmailinto being
your whore. It has nothing to do with Gavin and everything to do with you,” I hissed as | poked my finger in his
chest.
hy finger.
His eyes darkened with each jab of my
“Break up with him,” he demanded, makinglaugh out loud.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“My relationship isn’t any of your business,” | told him. | was about to turn away again, but he grabbed my wrist
This time, it was much harder, and it madewince in pain. He spunaround to face him, his eyes blaring
with fury as he glared at me.
“Everything you do is my business,” he said through his teeth. “Make no mistake, Judy. You are still mine.”
“Fat chance,” | told him in return as | struggled against his hold, wincing as he tightened his fingers around my
wrist, bruisingand marking me. “Ethan, letgo...” | said, my voice coming out as a hoarse whisper.
will let you go when | want to let you go,” he said coldly, I've been very patient with you, Judy. But my patience
had run out and now | want what is rightfully mine.”
“Ehtan...” | just to get him to releaseonce more, but he only tightened his hold around my wrist. | felt my
wrist cracking and | knew he was spraining it. It would heal soon enough thanks of my wolf, but it was hurting
badly at the moment. “Letgo, you're hurting me.”
“Tellyou're mine,” he demanded, ignoring my pleas.
“Ethan-"
“TELL ME!”
Just as | was about to grab him and shove him to the ground, Ethan releasedquickly and | heard a cracking
sound just before blood spilled out of his nose and he fell to the ground, crying in pain.
| stumbled backward, not sure what just happened. | looked up to see Beta Taylor standing nearby with his fist
outstretched and he was glaring down at Ethan with fury in his eyes.
“She told you to let go. It probably would have been better if you fiad listened to her,” he said, pulling his fist
back. | stared at Beta Taylor with a shocked expression. He jast punched Ethan... for
1. me.
“Taylor...?” | whispered, still not believing that he was there.
Beta Taylor looked up atand his expression softened.
“Are you okay?” He asked.
After a beat of silence, | nodded.
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“I... | think so,” | told him, staring down at his red and swollen first and then Ethan's face. He was still on the
ground, covering his clearly broken nose and whimpering as he rolled around the dirty ground.
“Con, let's get you out of here,” Taylor said, motioning forto follow him. I took his hand as he helped me
step over Ethan.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“You asshole!” Ethan growled as we started to walk away. “I'm not going to let you get away with this! Do you
have any idea who | am!!”
“In case | hadn't made myself clear the first dozen times, Ethan,” | said, turning to look down at him. “This is
over... we are over. Stop following me.”
He growled at me, his wolf close to the surface.
“We are never done,” he hissed.
| sighed and let Beta Taylor escortto the car. Once | was securely inside, | turned my attention away from
Ethan who was still on the ground, fuming in anger. Taylor started to drive off.
“Thank you, Taylor,” | told him.
He looked atthrough the mirror and a smile tipped his lips.
“Of course,” he told me. “Gavin would have my head if | didn’t step in.”
| swallowed the lump in my throat.
“Could we maybe keep this between us for now?” | asked. “I don’t want Gavin to worry or be upset. Plus, | don’t
want Irene to be hurt even more than she already.”
Taylor was quiet for a moment, but then he nodded.
“Okay,” he finally replied. “It'll be our secret.”