Chapter 442

Brad's face went full-on tomato at my comment. "Quit talking about wolves or puppies or whatever. Don't insult me. We're even now, okay? It's in the past."

Watching him squirm, trying to keep his cool, had me grinning.

I took a step forward, and he immediately backed up, arms crossed like I was about to actually throw hands. I snorted. "What's wrong? Scared I'll actually do something? Chill out. I'm just curious why you're suddenly playing nice."

"What's wrong with that? Or were you hoping I'd still—" He stopped himself mid-sentence. "Don't even try to bait me. And stop coming any closer, or I'll record this for... evidence."

I rolled my eyes at his empty threat. "Sure. Now spill. What did Wayne do to get you all obedient like this?"

His eyes darted around, avoiding mine. "I have no idea what you're talking about. Now move, I've got places to be."

I stuck my leg out, blocking his path. "Cut the act. I know you're working for him. Why else would you turn on your own sister?"

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