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“That’s none of your business I’”

She turned to leave, but I grabbed onto her hand and spun her back around “I don’t give a fuck about work This is between you and me”

“Hello, Joseph,” ood to see you Don’t you look stunning”

I didn’t let go of her hand; in fact, I held it tighter then turned to my mother to address her “Mother, I’ht time I need to speak with Rachael alone”

“Joseph Thomas Middleton You know…” I putto say I’d always been a good boy and a daood man, but this woman had taken my sanity and I wanted some of it back

“Mother Excuse randbabies you want” I heard both of the to have this conversation with others around I pulled Rachael toher out the side entrance It was a warht outside

“Putjerk” I set her down on her feet, but I didn’t loosen o until I got some answers And even then, I was te between us

“You need to tellto make you hate me so damn oddamn uniforms?”

“Threatened him?” she questioned I supposed he hadn’t told her that I planned to destroy him if he tried to force my brother to marry Rachael Well, I’d save that for another day because it didn’t otten married

“Neverure out how to make you mine”

“What?”

“Again, with a question You heard ood at this, but I need you I want you Fucking hell, I can’t live without you”

“What about Roxie?” I knew she had so to do with all of this, but I never knehat Either way, that was about to be settled There wasn’t going to be any reason for her to ain

“What the fuck about her? You want me to fire her? Well, consider it done”

“You’re going to fire her?”