Chapter 71 His Desperate Offer

Brian Mosley hadn't anticipated it. Pushed by Violet Leach, he stumbled backward, crashing into a flower stand. Clutching his lower back, Brian stared at Violet in disbelief. Before he could speak, her furious voice pierced the air. "Brian! Did I owe you a life debt in a past life? Why are you tormenting me like this? If you have a problem with me, confront me directly! Why come here and target my brother? Are you threatening me through him?" Caleb Leach was her dragon's scale—untouchable. That was why she was so enraged. "You've misunderstood. I mean no harm to your brother. But you've been avoiding me, refusing to meet, so I had no choice but to come here." "You expect me to believe that? No harm to my brother? Then tell me—who had his ribs broken? Who made him suffer in the hospital for so long?" With each word, she stepped closer. Brian looked at Violet's blazing eyes and felt a flicker of guilt over what had happened to Caleb. "I'm sorry about your brother. But I didn't order anyo