Hudson had built a thriving name for himself in Lirak City, so there was no way he lacked cunning or tact.
He wore a faint, easy smile on his face at all times, but every word that left his mouth dripped with cutting sarcasm.
Nathan's blood boiled with frustration at Hudson's remarks, his chest tight with suffocating irritation.
He clenched his fists so hard his knuckles whitened. "Jillian and I grew up together, side by side. I know every part of her past, I understand her convictions and what she fights for, and I'm the only one who can walk the same path as her moving forward. You really think you can measure up to the ten, twenty years of history we share?"
Hudson curled his lip into a cold, dismissive sneer. "If you care about her that much, how'd you let her end up battered and b
