Chapter 103. She Is My Woman

Nathan gave Crystal his jacket, and she dutifully hung it up for him along with her own. Then, as they sat down at the table, he made the introductions. “Crystal,” he said, “These are my brothers, Owen Lane, Alex Jordan.”

Crystal nodded and said, “It’s nice to meet you.”

Then Nathan put his arm around Crystal and glared at his brothers. “Crystal is my woman,” he said seriously. “So, no funny stuff, you hear me?”

The other two nodded, and Owen said, “Of course. That goes without saying.”

Alex: “We would never take anything that belonged to you.”

Owen: “Yeah! Everybody knows to stay out of your way.”

Suddenly the door opened, and Antony and Eric barged in. Nathan smirked at Eric and said, “Not everyone knows that. I mean, I, for one, certainly do not know that!”

Eric lazily leaned against the door frame. He had a cigarette in his hand, and he took a casual drag from it. He held it in for a moment, and then he blew the smoke into Owen’s face..