Chapter 14

Autumn

“It’s okay, wifey. No one’s hurt.” Ian rubbed my back, comforting me. “Though I am not hating this position of ours.”

I smiled through my tears. “You are crazy.”

“I know,” he said, and we broke the hug. “What’s wrong? Why are you crying?”

“I... nothing. I just felt like crying.”

He chortled. “I wonder how you managed to run a gang. You can’t even lie properly.”

I narrowed my eyes. “You always have a pathetic response. I hate you,” I let out.

His lips curved into a smile. “The feeling is mutual.”

“Why can’t you have some other trainer to train Lia?” I blurted out after feeling much better. “Our trainer was very strict. She won’t be able to bear it.” Plus, I didn’t want her to go through the phase I went through.

“Lennox is the best trainer we have. I had already called him. He will come tomorrow,” he said, leaving no space to argue.

He will come tomorrow. I have to see him again.

“Now, get some sleep. Wait, did