Derek pov
Tears stood on her eyes again. I took her hand and gave it a squeeze, willing her to tell me what was happening; I needed to confirm for myself. If the bastard was blackmailing her, then he should consider himself dead.
“Three months into our relationship, Jeremy, my brother called me one night when we were both in bed. He said he had gotten into huge trouble. Someone caught him selling drugs and had been blackmailing him. The person told him that he would send it to Harvard, and that would end my brother's career considering the fact that he is studying medicine. He wanted me to send him money to pay. So I told Liam about it; he gave me some money, and I kept on sending it to him until one night, when Liam told me that he dealt with the person. He would not trouble my brother
